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Framed Print : Glazed Brick relief of a bull on the Sacred Way leading to the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, c580 BC
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Glazed Brick relief of a bull on the Sacred Way leading to the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, c580 BC
Glazed Brick relief of a bull on the walls of the Sacred Way leading to the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, c580 BC
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Media ID 14851843
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Assyria Assyrian Babylon Blessed Bull Gate Glazed Brick Ishtar Nebuchadnezzar Ii Nebuchadrezzar Ii Procession Relief Sacred Tile Mike Dixon
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the Glazed Brick relief of a bull from the Sacred Way leading to the Ishtar Gate in Babylon, circa 580 BC. This exquisite piece of ancient history, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of the original glazed brickwork. Adorn your home or office with this captivating reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Babylon. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance its beauty, delivering a museum-quality display that is sure to impress.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing Glazed Brick relief of a bull, adorning the walls of the Sacred Way leading to the legendary Ishtar Gate in Babylon. Created around 580 BC during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II, this remarkable piece of Assyrian art is a testament to the rich cultural and religious heritage of ancient Mesopotamia. The intricate carving and vibrant colors on this glazed brick sculpture bring life to the majestic bull, symbolizing strength and power in Assyrian mythology. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, it is impossible not to be transported back in time, imagining the grandeur and significance that surrounded this sacred site. The Ishtar Gate was an important entrance into Babylon and served as a pathway for religious processions dedicated to Ishtar, the goddess of love and war. This artwork reflects both artistic excellence and deep devotion towards deities worshipped during that era. Preserved through centuries by skilled craftsmen who understood its historical value, this photograph captures every detail with precision. The depth of color adds another layer of beauty to an already awe-inspiring creation. As we admire this Glazed Brick relief today, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also how it connects us with our ancestors' spiritual beliefs. It serves as a tangible link between past civilizations and modern-day appreciation for their contributions to human history.
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