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Ancient Syrians riding an elephant (chromolitho)
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Ancient Syrians riding an elephant (chromolitho)
7153580 Ancient Syrians riding an elephant (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Syrians riding an elephant. Illustration from a series showing ancient peoples of the world.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 24755598
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This chromolitho print from the 19th century showcases ancient Syrians riding an elephant, providing a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this civilization. The image is part of a series depicting various ancient peoples from around the world. The scene depicts a group of men atop an impressive elephant, their bows and arrows in hand, ready for battle or perhaps a ceremonial procession. The riders are seated on intricately designed chairs, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail that was prevalent during this era. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to the historical moment captured within. From the colorful attire worn by the riders to the lush greenery surrounding them, every element adds depth and dimension to this visual narrative. As we observe this piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only an extraordinary display of human-animal interaction but also gain insight into ancient Syrian society. This print serves as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate both our differences and similarities across civilizations throughout history. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this artwork continues to inspire curiosity about our past while celebrating the artistic achievements of those who came before us.
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