Photo Mug : Fall of Nineveh
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Fall of Nineveh
The Fall of Nineveh.
circa late 19th century
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Media ID 10602747
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating "Fall of Nineveh" image from the Reuben Luke Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning late 19th-century print, showcasing the ancient city's destruction, is now transformed into a functional and elegant mug, perfect for sipping your favorite beverage. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting prints, allowing you to enjoy the rich details and intriguing history with every use. Elevate your daily routine and make each sip a journey back in time. "
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
Fall of Nineveh
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative and intricately detailed illustration from the late 19th century, depicting the biblical story of the city's destruction. This print, part of the Reuben Luke Collection housed at Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to the ancient Near East. The scene unfolds with the city of Nineveh, once a thriving metropolis, now engulfed in chaos and despair. The Assyrian capital, renowned for its grandeur and power, lies in ruins, its once impenetrable walls breached and its citizens in a state of panic. The Bible recounts that this catastrophic event was a consequence of the people's disregard for God's warnings, as conveyed through the prophet Jonah. In the illustration, we see a multitude of figures – Assyrian soldiers, civilians, and even animals – fleeing the destruction in a desperate attempt to save themselves. Smoke rises from the burning buildings, and the once tranquil river Tigris is now a chaotic torrent, reflecting the turmoil and despair that has befallen the city. The artist masterfully captures the emotional intensity of the scene, with expressions of fear, shock, and resignation etched on the faces of the characters. The intricate details of the clothing, weapons, and architectural elements further enhance the authenticity and historical accuracy of the illustration. This print not only serves as a visual representation of the biblical story but also stands as a testament to the artistic skills of the late 19th century. It invites us to reflect on the power of divine retribution and the consequences of disobedience, making it a valuable addition to any collection of religious or historical art.
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