Photo Mug > Arts > Artists > I > Iraqi School Iraqi School
Photo Mug : Relief of winged genius facing left, 9th century BC (marble)
Home Decor From Fine Art Finder
Relief of winged genius facing left, 9th century BC (marble)
1216473 Relief of winged genius facing left, 9th century BC (marble) by Iraqi School; 223.5x157.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Ashur-nasir-pal II, Ruler
Iraq
Engraved Mosul marble relief of winged genius facing left, holding pine cone and pail; with standard inscription of Ashur-nasir-pal II.
9th century BC (900 - 801 BC)
weight: 1425 kg); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 25132180
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Beak Bucket Genius Inscribed Iraq Iraq Iraqi Mosul Pail Pine Cone Winged Arab Civilization Sudan
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Transform your daily routine into a journey through ancient history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Relief of a Winged Genius from the 9th century BC, this marble masterpiece, sourced from the Iraqi School and currently housed in the Ashmolean Museum, adds a touch of timeless elegance to your morning coffee or tea. Each mug showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient art piece, allowing you to savor the beauty of the past with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone who appreciates the finer things in life, our Photo Mugs make for a unique and thoughtful gift. Bring a piece of the world's rich cultural heritage into your home or office with Media Storehouse.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Sudan
> Related Images
> Animals
> Insects
> Beetles
> Pine Engraver
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Iraqi School Iraqi School
> Asia
> Iraq
> Related Images
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Sculptures, reliefs, and carvings
> Marble reliefs
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the Relief of winged genius facing left, dating back to the 9th century BC. Created by the Iraqi School and currently housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, this marble relief measures an impressive 223.5x157.5 cm. The relief depicts a winged genius with its head turned towards the left. In its hands, it holds a pine cone and pail, symbolizing fertility and abundance. The exquisite craftsmanship is evident in every detail engraved on this Mosul marble masterpiece. What makes this artwork even more intriguing is the standard inscription of Ashur-nasir-pal II, who was a prominent ruler during that era in Iraq. This historical context adds depth and significance to an already awe-inspiring piece. Weighing an astonishing 1425 kg, this relief stands as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural heritage. Its presence evokes thoughts about ancient civilizations like Arab civilization and their contributions to human history. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only the beauty but also gain insights into Middle Eastern culture during that time period. It serves as a reminder of our shared past and how art continues to connect us across continents and centuries.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
