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6th century BC Darius palace ruins in Persepolis
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6th century BC Darius palace ruins in Persepolis
The gate toward the palace of Darius in the UNESCO World Heritage Takht-e Jamshid or Persepolis in the Fars province of Iran, standing for 2, 500 years since the destruction of Alexander of Macedonia, once the capital of the Zoroastrian empire of the Achaemenids
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German Vogel
Media ID 13414213
© 2016 German Vogel
Absence Darius Destruction Fars Province Gate Iran Iranian Culture Middle East Palace Persepolis Persian Culture Zoroastrianism
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This print by German Vogel transports us back in time to the 6th century BC, showcasing the majestic ruins of Darius palace in Persepolis. Standing proudly for over 2,500 years despite the destructive forces unleashed by Alexander of Macedonia, this gate towards the palace serves as a testament to the rich history and enduring traditions of Iran's ancient past. The image captures the essence of absence and destruction, with no people present to distract from the solemnity that surrounds these old ruins. The vibrant colors bring life to what remains of this once thriving capital city of the Achaemenids' Zoroastrian empire. Persepolis holds immense significance not only for its architectural marvels but also as a symbol of Persian and Iranian culture. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, it continues to attract travelers from all corners of the globe who seek to immerse themselves in its historical grandeur. German Vogel's photography skillfully portrays both the magnificence and fragility inherent within these ancient structures. Through his lens, we are transported on a visual journey through time and space, allowing us to appreciate and reflect upon our shared human heritage. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply an admirer of world history and architecture, this print is sure to captivate your imagination while serving as a beautiful reminder that even amidst destruction, tradition endures.
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