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Framed Print : Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion, 722-705 BC. Artist: Assyrian Art
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Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion, 722-705 BC. Artist: Assyrian Art
Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion, 722-705 BC. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and grandeur of ancient Assyria with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion. This breathtaking work of art dates back to 722-705 BC and was discovered in the esteemed collection of the Louvre Museum in Paris. Bring the heroic spirit of Gilgamesh into your home or office with this exquisitely crafted, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the beauty of the original artwork, ensuring a timeless addition to your decor. Embrace the power and mystery of ancient civilizations with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: This print showcases the awe-inspiring sculpture of "Hero Gilgamesh mastering a lion" dating back to 722-705 BC. Created by Assyrian Art, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris. The artwork depicts the legendary hero Gilgamesh, known for his extraordinary strength and bravery, triumphing over a fierce lion. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this ancient Assyrian sculpture are evident in every aspect, from the lifelike rendering of muscles to the intense expressions on both figures' faces. Gilgamesh's victory over the lion symbolizes his heroic qualities and serves as an allegory for mankind's ability to conquer adversity. This remarkable piece not only represents mythology but also reflects themes found in literature and ancient Babylonian culture. As part of Assyrian art, it stands as a testament to their advanced artistic techniques during that era. It also provides insight into historical events such as King Ashurnasirpal II's reign at Kalakh (Nimrud) and Queen Shammuramat's influence as Semiramis. With its rich history and cultural significance, this photograph offers viewers a glimpse into one of humanity's oldest civilizations while highlighting the enduring power of art throughout time.
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