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Assyrian: Reception of a victorious general, 1866 (coloured engraving)
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Assyrian: Reception of a victorious general, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702569 Assyrian: Reception of a victorious general, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coloured engraving by Heinrich Leutemann (1824-1905) - Bilder aus dem Altertume (Pictures from Antiquity) 1866); Stefano Bianchetti; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23307758
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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This vibrant coloured engraving, titled "Assyrian: Reception of a Victorious General" captures the grandeur and triumph of an ancient Assyrian military leader. Created by Heinrich Leutemann in 1866 as part of his series "Pictures from Antiquity" this print showcases the artist's attention to detail and historical accuracy. In the scene, we witness a momentous celebration taking place within the fortified walls of an Assyrian city. The victorious general, adorned in his elaborate harness and surrounded by his army, is being hailed as a hero. Chains hang prominently in the background, symbolizing conquered enemies or prisoners. The meticulous reconstitution transports us back to ancient Mesopotamia, where chariots stand ready for transport and soldiers proudly display their weapons. The bustling atmosphere suggests that this event marks not only a military victory but also a significant cultural occasion. Leutemann's skillful use of color adds depth and life to this historic depiction. From the rich hues of reds and blues adorning the soldiers' attire to the earthy tones highlighting architectural details, every element contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. This engraving serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an educational tool for those interested in exploring ancient history. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with triumphs on the battlefield while offering glimpses into forgotten civilizations that shaped our world today.
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