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Fine Art Print : Facade of the Shamash Gate, Nineveh, Iraq, 1977
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Facade of the Shamash Gate, Nineveh, Iraq, 1977
Facade of the Shamash Gate, Nineveh, Iraq, 1977. Reconstruction built in the 1960s of one of the great gates of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh
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Media ID 15064020
© Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images
1970s Adiabene Ancient City Ancient Site Assyria Assyrian City Walls Iraq Iraqi Nineveh Reconstruction Seventies Sharp Vivienne Vivienne Sharp Walled City
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of ancient civilizations with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Facade of the Shamash Gate in Nineveh, Iraq. Captured in 1977 by Heritage Images, this stunning reconstruction of an Assyrian gate transports you back in time. Decorate your home or office with this timeless piece, a beautiful reminder of the grandeur and complexity of ancient cultures. Experience the past like never before with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the impressive facade of the Shamash Gate, a remarkable reconstruction built in the 1960s to honor the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh. Dating back to 1977, this image transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at the architectural grandeur and historical significance of this site. The vibrant colors bring life to every intricate detail of this monumental structure. The sharpness of each line and curve highlights the craftsmanship that went into recreating one of Nineveh's great gates. As we gaze upon it, we can't help but imagine how awe-inspiring it must have been during its original existence centuries ago. Located in present-day Iraq, Nineveh was once a thriving metropolis within the Assyrian empire. This archaeological site holds immense cultural value as it provides valuable insights into ancient civilizations and their architectural prowess. The photograph captures not only a physical entrance but also symbolizes our entry into an era long gone by. It serves as a reminder that history is alive and tangible through these remnants from another time. Vivienne Sharp skillfully captured this moment with her lens, preserving for posterity an important piece of our collective heritage. Let us appreciate this snapshot for what it represents – a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance throughout centuries past.
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