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Persepolis, Bas-relief on sub-structure of hypostyle hall of Xerxes (engraving)
973630 Persepolis, Bas-relief on sub-structure of hypostyle hall of Xerxes (engraving) by Perrot, Georges (1832-1914) and Chipiez, Charles (1835-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persepolis, Bas-relief on sub-structure of hypostyle hall of Xerxes. Illustration for History of Art in Persia by Georges Perrot and Charles Chipiez (Chapman and Hall, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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Hall Hypostyle Persepolis Persia Xerxes
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This print showcases a mesmerizing bas-relief on the sub-structure of the hypostyle hall of Xerxes in Persepolis, Persia. The intricate engraving, captured by renowned artists Georges Perrot and Charles Chipiez, is a testament to the ancient artistry that once thrived in this majestic city. The image transports us back in time to an era when Persian civilization flourished. The relief depicts scenes from daily life, with figures engaged in various activities such as hunting, feasting, and worshiping. Each detail is meticulously carved into the stone walls, creating a sense of depth and movement that brings these ancient moments to life. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the grandeur and sophistication that permeated every aspect of Persian culture. The hypostyle hall itself was an architectural marvel—a vast space supported by rows of imposing columns—serving as a gathering place for important ceremonies and events during Xerxes' reign. Through this photograph's lens, we can appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also gain insight into the rich history and traditions preserved within these stone walls. It serves as a visual reminder of our shared human heritage and invites us to delve deeper into the wonders of ancient Persia. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into another world—one filled with beauty, mystery, and awe-inspiring creativity.
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