id: 123022
accession number: 1943.279
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Fragment of a Wall Decoration from the Palace of Xerxes: "Guardsman" in Procession, 486–465 BCE. Iran, Achaemenid (550–330 BCE), Persepolis. Gray limestone; overall: 53 x 43.6 cm (20 7/8 x 17 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1943.279
title: Fragment of a Wall Decoration from the Palace of Xerxes: "Guardsman" in Procession
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creation date: 486–465 BCE
creation date earliest: -486
creation date latest: -465
current location: 102A Ancient Near East
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Iran, Achaemenid (550–330 BCE), Persepolis
technique: gray limestone
department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection: Near Eastern Art
type: Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 53 x 43.6 cm (20 7/8 x 17 3/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Exhibition of the Month: Components of Art: The Line
opening date: 1948-02-12T05:00:00
Exhibition of the Month: Components of Art: The Line. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 12-April 12, 1948).
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Hollis, Howard. “A Relief from Persepolis.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 30, no. 9 (1943): 135–37.
page number: Cover illustration.
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141085.
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 670
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n123
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