IRAN. FARS. Persepolis. Tripylon or Triple Gate
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
IRAN. FARS. Persepolis. Tripylon or Triple Gate
IRAN. FARS. Persepolis. Tripylon or Triple Gate Hall.. Persian art. Achaemenid period
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8277789
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10684073
Achaemenid Asians Day Light Fars Iran Iranian Iranians Persepolis Persian Persians Sun Light Triple Tripylon Up Right
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, the Tripylon or Triple Gate of Persepolis, an archaeological site in the Fars region of Iran, basks in the warm, golden light of the sun. This magnificent structure, a hallmark of Persian art and the Achaemenid Empire, stands tall and proud, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Asia. Located in the eastern part of Persepolis, the Tripylon is an outdoor, vertical structure consisting of three iwans or vaulted halls, each adorned with intricate Persian motifs and designs. The exterior walls are adorned with colorful bas-reliefs depicting various scenes from Persian mythology and the daily life of the Persian people during the Achaemenid period. The Tripylon, which dates back to around 522 BC, was most likely used as an entrance to the royal palace complex or as a ceremonial gateway for important dignitaries and visitors. The structure's grandeur and intricate details reflect the Persian Empire's immense power and wealth during this period. As the sun casts its rays upon the Tripylon, the warm colors of the bas-reliefs come alive, creating a breathtaking scene that transports us back in time to the ancient world of the Persians. The vertical composition of the photograph, with the Tripylon towering above, adds to the sense of grandeur and majesty, making this a truly awe-inspiring sight to behold. This photograph is a reminder of the enduring beauty and rich history of Persian art and the Achaemenid Empire, which continues to captivate and inspire us to this day. The Tripylon at Persepolis is a must-see destination for anyone interested in history, art, or the ancient world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.