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Frieze of archers, from the Palace of Darius the Great (548-486 BC) at Susa, Iran
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Frieze of archers, from the Palace of Darius the Great (548-486 BC) at Susa, Iran
XIR24958 Frieze of archers, from the Palace of Darius the Great (548-486 BC) at Susa, Iran, Achaemenid Period, c.500 BC (glazed bricks) by Persian School, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; Persian, out of copyright
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Achaemenian Archer Guards King Of Persia Quiver Suse
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The captivating print showcases the mesmerizing "Frieze of archers" from the Palace of Darius the Great in Susa, Iran. Dating back to 548-486 BC during the Achaemenid Period, this masterpiece was created by Persian School artists around 500 BC and is now housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The intricate details and vibrant colors on these glazed bricks transport viewers to ancient Persia. The frieze depicts a group of skilled archers standing guard, their quivers full and bows poised for action. Each figure exudes power and strength as they protect their king. This artwork not only reflects the artistic prowess of its creators but also provides a glimpse into Persian history. It serves as a testament to Darius the Great's reign and his commitment to safeguarding his empire. As we admire this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and space, connecting us with civilizations long gone. This photograph allows us to appreciate both the beauty of ancient craftsmanship and our shared human heritage.
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