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La forteresse et les jardins suspendus de la reine legendaire Semiramis a Babylone - Fortress of Semiramis - Copper engraving and watercolour by Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706), 1719 - Dim : 15 x 11 cm - Private Collection
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La forteresse et les jardins suspendus de la reine legendaire Semiramis a Babylone - Fortress of Semiramis - Copper engraving and watercolour by Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706), 1719 - Dim : 15 x 11 cm - Private Collection
FIA5383361 La forteresse et les jardins suspendus de la reine legendaire Semiramis a Babylone - Fortress of Semiramis - Copper engraving and watercolour by Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706), 1719 - Dim : 15 x 11 cm - Private Collection by Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706); Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases the legendary Fortress of Semiramis and its suspended gardens in Babylon. Created by the talented artist Alain Manesson Mallet in 1719, this copper engraving and watercolor piece measures 15 x 11 cm and is part of a private collection. The image transports us back to ancient Mesopotamia, where the grandeur of Babylon's fortification comes to life. The fortress stands tall with its imposing walls, evoking a sense of strength and power. Surrounding it are the enchanting hanging gardens, an architectural marvel that was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Mallet's attention to detail brings out vibrant colors that breathe life into this historical masterpiece. The shades used in this artwork beautifully complement each other, creating a visually striking composition. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but be transported to another time and place – a world filled with mythical tales and awe-inspiring structures. It serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to create extraordinary wonders even centuries ago. This remarkable artwork captures both the magnificence of Semiramis' fortress and our fascination with ancient civilizations. It is truly a treasure that allows us to appreciate history through art.
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