Starting
with the work of the German scholar Friedrich Krefter, who spent decades
creating a model for a reconstructed Persepolis,
film maker Farzin Rezaian and his team have produced a documentary that presents
a virtual reconstruction of parts of the Persepolis
palace complex. The film that includes commentaries by many of the leading
authorities on Achaemenid architecture and history, brings to live and reveals
the splendour of the Persepolitan palace complex before its destruction by
Alexander.
A
package which includes the 60 minute DVD of this computerized reconstruction is
available for sale together with a magnificent book which consists of 72 pages
of spectacular pictures. With some transparent overlays and 3-dimentional
reconstruction of Persepolitan palaces as they were 2,500 years
ago.
Click here to view a
short film clip from this extraordinary documentary. This is 8.2Mb and could
take approximately 3 minutes to download with a Broadband connection (depending
on connection speed).
3-dimensional
presentation with overlay to show the original plan is excellent Prof. Richard Frye,
Harvard
University
This
is the first successful attempt to reveal the magnificence of Persepolitan
palaces as they were 2500 years ago. It is timely and excellent Prof. A Shapur Shahbazi, Eastern Oregon
University
Persepolis
is no longer in grey; recreated in colour as it was in its splendour Prof. Remi Boucharlat, CNRS,
France
Price:
48
GBP (plus subsidized postage & packing:
UK 7
GBP, Europe 9 GBP, Rest of
World 16 GBP).
Order
Download
order form from www.iranheritage.org/achaemenidpersepolisrecreated/orderform.htm
and mail or fax with payment to the Iran Heritage Foundation, or call and place
your order by telephone. Visa, Mastercard and Amex
accepted.
Enquiries:
The
Iran
Heritage Foundation, 5 Stanhope Gate, London
W1K 1AH. 44 20 74934766 (tel), 44 20 74999293 (fax), info@iranheritage.org.
Link for
details:
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offer please follow this link: www.iranheritage.org/achaemenidpersepolisrecreated.
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