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Plaque depicting a Griffin, Nimrud, Mesopotamia, 8th-7th century BC (ivory)
3288447 Plaque depicting a Griffin, Nimrud, Mesopotamia, 8th-7th century BC (ivory) by Assyrian School; Iraq Museum, Baghdad; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright
Media ID 22528982
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Creature Fragmentary Griffin Griffon Gryphon Ivory Levant Mesopotamia Mythical Near East Nimrud Western Asia Winged
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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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This print showcases a mesmerizing plaque depicting a Griffin, originating from Nimrud in Mesopotamia during the 8th-7th century BC. Crafted out of ivory by the talented Assyrian School, this exquisite piece is now housed in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad. The photograph, taken by eZev Radovan and released into public domain due to its age, beautifully captures the intricate details of this ancient sculpture. The Griffin itself is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and wings of an eagle. Its presence symbolizes power and strength in many cultures throughout history. This particular depiction features delicate floral motifs adorning its fragmented form, adding an element of elegance to its fierce appearance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to ancient Mesopotamia - a region known as the cradle of civilization. The craftsmanship displayed on this plaque serves as a testament to the advanced artistic skills prevalent during that era. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind such artifacts. It reminds us of our shared human heritage and encourages us to delve deeper into understanding our past civilizations and their rich cultural legacies.
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