I wanted this Persepolis Guard relief to feel calm rather than aggressive. The figure’s still posture, spear, and detailed profile give the piece a sense of discipline, protection, and ancient memory. It was made for someone who feels connected to Persian heritage, values quiet strength, or wants a meaningful piece that represents loyalty, responsibility, and standing steady. Persepolis guards are among the most recognizable figures in Achaemenid art. Shown in profile with a spear and formal posture, this figure represents order, protection, and duty without needing to look forceful. The piece starts as solid beech wood and is CNC-carved to shape the guard’s profile, spear, robe, beard, and layered details. After carving, I hand-sand the surface and edges, then add laser detail to sharpen the smaller lines in the clothing and facial features. A shellac finish gives the wood a warm natural tone and helps protect the surface. This 7" x 7" x 0.5" carved wall art can be displayed in a study, office, hallway, bookshelf, or heritage-focused space where history, discipline, and meaningful craftsmanship belong. It also makes a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates ancient Persian art, cultural memory, or symbols of quiet strength. Personalization is available on the back of the piece. Text only. Add a name, date, short message, family note, milestone, memorial message, or meaningful phrase. Please see the Font Options image and enter your personalization text exactly as you would like it engraved on the back. Example:English / Font 2"Your message" Made in Washington, USAShips in 1 to 2 business days Each piece is made from natural solid wood. Grain patterns, tone variation, and small natural markings will vary from piece to piece and are part of the material’s character.
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