Palace of Xerxes

Title

Palace of Xerxes

Date

ca. 500 BCE

Identifier

1919

Work Type

visual works

Work Location

Iran (nation)
Takht-e Jamshīd (deserted settlement)

Style/Period

Achaemenid

Subject

reliefs (sculptures)
Xerxes I--King of Persia--519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C.

Description

View of south jamb of eastern doorway of the main hall at the Palace of Xerxes at Persepolis in Iran, with relief of Xerxes followed by attendants, one carries a fly whisk the other a sun shade.

Reproduction Type

jpeg

ID Number

A1IAPER3500BE28A17

Files

A1IAPER3500BE28A17.jpg
Date Added
August 29, 2013
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
Tags
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Citation
“Palace of Xerxes,” LTU Digital Images, accessed April 29, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/7723.