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Hittite art. Colossal statue of the Weather God Hadad. Gerds
Hittite art. Colossal statue of the Weather God Hadad. Found in Gerdshin, near Sma al /Zincirli (Turkey). Basalt. 775 BC. Pergamon Museum. Museum Island. Berlin. Germany
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Anatolian Antique Basalt Carved Civilization Hittite Hittites Minor Pergamon Turk Samal
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the ancient world like never before with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the Colossal Statue of the Weather God Hadad from Hittite art. This stunning representation of Hadad, the god of weather, storms, and fertility, was discovered in Gerdshin, near Zincirli in Turkey, dating back to 775 BC. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality print showcases the intricate details of the original basalt sculpture now housed in the Pergamon Museum on Museum Island in Berlin, Germany. Bring the power and grandeur of Hittite culture into your home or office with this beautiful and unique Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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1. Title: "The Colossal Statue of the Weather God Hadad: A Testament to Ancient Hittite Civilization" This image showcases the colossal statue of the Hittite weather god, Hadad, discovered in Gerdshin, near Sma al (Zincirli) in southeastern Turkey. Dated back to 775 BC, this monumental basalt sculpture is now proudly displayed at the Pergamon Museum on Museum Island in Berlin, Germany. The Hittite Empire, an ancient Anatolian civilization, thrived in Asia Minor from approximately 1600 to 1180 BC. The Hittites are renowned for their advanced civilization, which encompassed various aspects of art, religion, and architecture. The statue of Hadad is a testament to the Hittites' mastery of stone carving and their deep-rooted religious beliefs. Hadad, the god of the storm, rain, and fertility, was a significant deity in the Hittite pantheon. This colossal statue stands over 3 meters tall and exudes an awe-inspiring presence. The god is depicted wearing a horned headdress, symbolizing his association with thunder and lightning. His muscular physique and determined expression convey his power and dominance over the elements. The discovery of this statue, along with numerous other Hittite artifacts, provides valuable insights into the religious practices, artistic achievements, and historical context of the Hittite civilization. The statue's journey from its original location in Anatolia to its current home in Berlin serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that spans continents and centuries. This image of the colossal statue of Hadad offers a glimpse into the ancient world of the Hittites, inviting us to explore their civilization and the fascinating stories it holds.
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