Persian Art. / Ruins of the palace at Persepolis, near Murghab, north of Shiras, in Farsistan. Begun by Darius Hystaspis (521-485), finished by Xerxes (485-465 B.C.).

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Palace of Darius I, Persepolis
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Persian Art.
Ruins of the palace at Persepolis, near Murghab, north of Shiras, in Farsistan. Begun by Darius Hystaspis (521-485), finished by Xerxes (485-465 B.C.).
Location
Persepolis, Iran
Style Period
Persian, Achaemenid
Date
ca. 518-460 B.C.E.
Dimensions
10 x 16.25 cm.
Source
Fletcher, Banister. A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method. Sixth edition, rewritten and enlarged. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1921.
Type
engraving
Page Plate Figure
Plate 6, figure 1
File ID
Prang6_1
Catalog Info Source
Allan T. Kohl

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Prang6_1
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