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Cyrus at Babylon
THE FALL OF BABYLON Kurash II (Cyrus), king of Persia, takes Babylon and allows the captive Jews to return home, restoring the vessels of their Temple
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Babylon Captive Cyrus Palestine Persia Restoring Return Takes Vessels
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 23.7cm (7.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic image, we witness the pivotal moment of the Fall of Babylon, as depicted in the ancient records of the Persian Empire. The scene showcases Cyrus II of Persia, also known as Cyrus the Great, triumphantly entering the city of Babylon in 538 BC. This significant event marked the end of the Neo-Babylonian Empire and the beginning of the Achaemenid Empire. Cyrus, a renowned king and military leader, is depicted in the image atop his horse, surrounded by his soldiers and officials. The city of Babylon, once a powerful and prosperous center of the ancient world, lies in ruins in the background. The fall of Babylon was a turning point in world history, as it allowed for the restoration of the Jewish exiles who had been taken captive by the Babylonians decades earlier. The Jewish people, who had been living in exile in Babylon since the sack of Jerusalem in 586 BC, were granted permission to return to their homeland and rebuild their Temple. This act of mercy and religious tolerance was a groundbreaking departure from the usual practices of conquerors at the time. The vessels of the Temple, which had been taken as spoils of war by the Babylonians, were also returned to Jerusalem, as depicted in the image by the cart being pulled by the soldiers. This event is a testament to Cyrus's enlightened rule and his respect for the religious beliefs of the people he conquered. This image is a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the ancient world and the pivotal role that Cyrus II played in shaping the religious and political landscape of the Middle East. The Fall of Babylon and the subsequent return of the Jewish exiles is an important event in the history of Palestine and the Jewish people, and this image serves as a powerful reminder of the significance of this historical moment.
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