Rots met bas-reliëfs en ingangen naar grafkelders te Naks-i-Rustam, Perzië by A.G.A. van Eelde

Rots met bas-reliëfs en ingangen naar grafkelders te Naks-i-Rustam, Perzië Possibly 1925

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natural shape and form

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rough brush stroke

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sculpture

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incomplete sketchy

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charcoal drawing

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carved into stone

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carved

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natural texture

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charcoal

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shadow overcast

This photograph, taken by Dutch photographer A.G.A. van Eelde in 1925, captures the ancient rock-cut tombs of Naks-i Rustam, a necropolis near Persepolis in Iran. The image showcases the impressive scale of these tombs, carved into the sheer cliff face. Two of the tombs are particularly prominent, featuring elaborate facades with decorative elements, including bas-reliefs and entranceways. The photograph provides a glimpse into the rich history and architectural ingenuity of ancient Persia, showcasing the impressive feats of engineering and artistry of the time.

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