Home > Arts > Artists > R > Roman Roman
Tomb of Artaxerxes I, c. 466-464 BC (photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Tomb of Artaxerxes I, c. 466-464 BC (photo)
XIR279376 Tomb of Artaxerxes I, c.466-464 BC (photo) by Achaemenid, (550-330 BC); Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran; (add.info.: Mausolee d Artaxerxes I; Artaxerxes I, King of Persia (465-425 BC); with a Sasanian relief below depicting Shapur Is victory over the Romans; tomb imitates that of Darius the Great; ); Iranian, out of copyright
Media ID 18254657
© Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran / Bridgeman Images
Burial Place Funerary Monument Iranian Mausoleum Rock Face Rustam Sasanian Sepulchre
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Styles
> Roman Architecture
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Asia
> Iran
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Schools
> Achaemenid
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Monuments and memorials
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Tomb of Artaxerxes I, a historical masterpiece dating back to 466-464 BC. Located in Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran, this awe-inspiring mausoleum pays homage to Artaxerxes I, the influential King of Persia from 465-425 BC. The photograph captures the intricately carved entrance on a rock face, revealing the grandeur and architectural brilliance of ancient Persian civilization. The tomb's design draws inspiration from that of Darius the Great, with its imposing facade and stunning Sasanian relief below depicting Shapur I's triumphant victory over the Romans. This fusion of artistic elements creates a visually striking composition that speaks volumes about the rich history and cultural significance of Iran. As we delve into this image, we are transported through time to witness not only an extraordinary burial place but also an enduring symbol of power and legacy. The craftsmanship displayed in every detail reflects both Persian artistry and reverence for their leaders. This evocative print is a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these ancient structures continue to captivate our imagination. It invites us to explore deeper into Iranian history while marveling at the beauty preserved within this sepulchre-like monument.
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.
