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Photographic Print : Lion representing Ishtar, from Babylon, 625-539 BC (enamelled bricks)
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Lion representing Ishtar, from Babylon, 625-539 BC (enamelled bricks)
XIR157966 Lion representing Ishtar, from Babylon, 625-539 BC (enamelled bricks) by Babylonian; Archaeological Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; out of copyright
Media ID 22784788
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Brick Mesopotamian Wild Animal
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Lion representing Ishtar from Babylon, 625-539 BC. This stunning image, sourced from Bridgeman Images and the Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate enamelled brickwork of this magnificent lion sculpture, believed to represent the goddess Ishtar. A symbol of power and fertility in Babylonian mythology, this print is a captivating addition to any art collection or decorative space, transporting you back in time to the rich cultural heritage of ancient civilizations.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of ancient art, the "Lion representing Ishtar" from Babylon. Created between 625-539 BC, this artwork is composed of beautifully crafted enamelled bricks that have withstood the test of time. The lion depicted in this image symbolizes the powerful and revered goddess Ishtar, who was worshipped in Babylonian culture. The intricate details on these bricks are truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the Babylonian artisans. From its fierce expression to its majestic stance, every aspect of this lion exudes strength and authority. Its wild nature is captured flawlessly through delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. Housed in the Archaeological Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, this artifact provides us with a glimpse into an ancient civilization that once thrived along the banks of Mesopotamia. It serves as a testament to their rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where mythologies were deeply intertwined with daily life. The Lion representing Ishtar reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with divine beings and our desire to immortalize them through art. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art treasures like these, we can now appreciate and study such masterpieces from anywhere around the world. This print allows us to bring a piece of history into our own homes while paying homage to one of mankind's oldest forms of creative expression - visual storytelling through images carved onto bricks
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