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Winged bull, from Khorsabad, Louvre (engraving)
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Winged bull, from Khorsabad, Louvre (engraving)
672426 Winged bull, from Khorsabad, Louvre (engraving) by Perrot, Georges (1832-1914) and Chipiez, Charles (1835-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winged bull, from Khorsabad, Louvre. Illustration for A History of Art in Chaldaea and Assyria by Georges Perrot and Charles Chipiez (Chapman and Hall, 1884).); © Look and Learn
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Assyria Assyrian Bull Chaldaea Chaldaean Khorsabad Louvre Winged
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the Winged Bull from Khorsabad, now housed in the Louvre Museum. The engraving, created by Georges Perrot and Charles Chipiez, beautifully captures the majesty and grandeur of this Assyrian masterpiece. The Winged Bull is an iconic symbol of power and strength in Chaldaean and Assyrian culture. Its imposing stature with a muscular body of a bull combined with majestic wings evokes a sense of awe and reverence. This artwork serves as a testament to the advanced artistic skills and craftsmanship prevalent during that era. The intricate details engraved on this print allow us to appreciate the fine workmanship involved in its creation. Every muscle fiber, feather on its wings, and ornate decoration on its body speaks volumes about the skillful hands that brought it to life centuries ago. Originally featured in "A History of Art in Chaldaea and Assyria" published in 1884 by Perrot and Chipiez, this engraving has become an invaluable historical reference for scholars studying these ancient civilizations. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the rich cultural heritage left behind by our ancestors. It reminds us of their ingenuity, creativity, and unwavering dedication to preserving their stories through art. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary artifact so that we may continue to admire its beauty for generations to come.
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