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(10) [Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Fars]

Luigi Pesce

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: (10) [Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Fars]
Creator: Luigi Pesce
Date Created: 1840s–60s
Type: Photograph
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/652161
Medium: Albumen silver print
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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