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Persepolis: Detail of pillar of a door of the Hall of a Hundred Columns

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dc.contributor.authorGodard, Andre
dc.contributor.authorPhotographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham
dc.coverage.spatialPersia (Persepolis, Iran)
dc.date.accessioned2020-08-24T23:46:21Z
dc.date.available2020-08-24T23:46:21Z
dc.date.created1965
dc.identifierANUA 682-4221
dc.identifier.otherP(A)-16
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/208873
dc.descriptionSovereign with servant carrying flywhisk, under fringed baldaquin decorated with three bands of rosettes between which there is a procession of lions and bulls. "Furuhar" winged symbol above. Colours of latter would have been turquoise blue, light scarlet red, gold or orange yellow, deep purple, lapis-lazuli blue and touches of emerald green, all on black background (Edith Porada, Ancient Iran: The Art of Pre-Islamic Times, London, Methuen, 1965, p. 154)
dc.format.extent35mm
dc.format.mediumslide
dc.format.mediumb&w
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.subjectAchaemenian
dc.subjectarchitecture
dc.subjectsculpture
dc.subjectbook scan
dc.titlePersepolis: Detail of pillar of a door of the Hall of a Hundred Columns
dc.typeImage
local.description.notesSource: Andre Godard, The Art of Iran, translated by Michael Heron, New York, F.A. Praeger, 1965, Plate 43
dc.date.updated2020-08-24T23:46:20Z
dc.provenanceDigitised by the Australian National University in 2020
dc.rights.licenseThis image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.
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