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Canvas Print : Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion, 722-705 BC. Artist: Assyrian Art
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Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion, 722-705 BC. Artist: Assyrian Art
Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion, 722-705 BC. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
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21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Experience the ancient world's heroic tale come to life with our stunning Assyrian Canvas Print of Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion. This captivating artwork, hailing from 722-705 BC, showcases the legendary king's strength and courage as he tames the fierce lion. Sourced from the esteemed collection of the Louvre Museum in Paris, this exquisite Assyrian Art piece is brought to you by Media Storehouse. Add an air of timeless elegance and historical depth to your home or office with this magnificent canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: This print showcases the awe-inspiring sculpture of "Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion" dating back to 722-705 BC. Created by Assyrian Art, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris. The artwork depicts the legendary hero Gilgamesh, known for his extraordinary strength and bravery, triumphing over a fierce lion. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this ancient Assyrian sculpture are evident in every aspect, from the lifelike rendering of muscles to the intense expressions on both figures' faces. Gilgamesh's victory over the lion symbolizes his heroic qualities and serves as an allegory for mankind's ability to conquer adversity. This remarkable piece not only represents mythology but also reflects themes found in literature and ancient Babylonian culture. As part of Assyrian art, it stands as a testament to their advanced artistic techniques during that era. It also provides insight into historical events such as King Ashurnasirpal II's reign at Kalakh (Nimrud) and Queen Shammuramat's influence as Semiramis. With its rich history and cultural significance, this photograph offers viewers a glimpse into one of humanity's oldest civilizations while highlighting the enduring power of art throughout time.
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