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Persepolis. Gate of All Nations (475 BC). It was built by order of Xerxes I (486-465 BC). Western entrance, decorated with colossal sculptures of bulls with human head and wings of eagle. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Persepolis. Gate of All Nations (475 BC). It was built by order of Xerxes I (486-465 BC). Western entrance, decorated with colossal sculptures of bulls with human head and wings of eagle. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Image size:
3876 x 5553 px | 61.6 MB
Print size:
32.8 x 47.0 cm | 12.9 x 18.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1979 UNESCO HUMANITY HERITAGE • 475 BC • 5TH BCE • 5TH CENTURY B. C. • 5TH CENTURY • 5TH-CENTURY BC • ACHAEMENID EMPIRE • ACHAEMENID PERIOD • ACHAEMENID STYLE • ACHAEMENID • ANATOMY: HEAD • ANCIENT AGE • ANCIENT WORLD • ANT. OR.: ACHAEMENID PERIOD • ANT. OR.: IRAN • ANTIGUEDAD • ANTIQUITIES • ANTIQUITY • AQUEMENIDA • AQUEMENIDAS • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHITECTURE • ART • ARTS • ASIA • BULL • BULLS • CAPITAL • CITY • COLOSSAL • CREATURE • DECOR • DECORATED • DECORATION • DECORATIONS • DECORATIVE • DETAIL • DOOR • DOORWAY • EAGLE • ENTRANCE • FIFTH CENTURY B. C. • FIFTH CENTURY BC • GATE OF ALL NATIONS • GATE OF XERXES • GATEWAY • HEAD (ANATOMY) • HEAD (BODY) • HEAD • HERITAGE SITE • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • HUMAN • HUMANE • INDIVIDUAL • IRAN • ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN • KING • LEGEND • MASSIVE • MYTH: PERSIAN • OPEN AIR • ORNAMENT • ORNAMENTATION • ORNAMENTS • PAIR • PERSEPOLIS • PERSIA • PERSIAN ART • PERSIAN EMPIRE • PERSIAN MYTH • PERSIAN • PERSON • PORCH • PORTAL • PORTICO • REMAINS • ROCK • ROCKY • RUINS • SCULPTED • SCULPTURE • STATUE • STATUES • STONE • STONES • STYLE • TAKHT-E-JAMSHID • TAUREAU • TORO • UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE • UNESCO • URBE • VILLAGE • WESTERN ASIA • WESTERN • WINGED • WINGS • WORLD HERITAGE SITE • XERXES
