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Photographic Print : Gypsum relief depicting king Ashurnasirpal II on chariot hunting lion, from Nimrud, Calah, Iraq
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Gypsum relief depicting king Ashurnasirpal II on chariot hunting lion, from Nimrud, Calah, Iraq
Assyrian civilization, 9th century b.C. Gypsum relief depicting king Ashurnasirpal II on his chariot hunting a lion. From Nimrud, Calah, Iraq
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Media ID 9471547
9th Century Bc Archeology Archer Assyrian Civilization Bow And Arrow Chariot Damaged Gypsum Horse Hunting Incomplete Iraq Lion Motion Nimrud On The Move Relief Speed Calah
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient history with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of a Gypsum relief from the Nimrud archaeological site in Calah, Iraq. This stunning image captures King Ashurnasirpal II in action on his chariot, as he fearlessly hunts a lion during the 9th century b.C. in the Assyrian civilization. Bring the rich history and intricate details of this ancient artifact into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints, perfect for adding depth and character to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable gypsum relief from the ancient Assyrian civilization, dating back to the 9th century BC. The artwork depicts the powerful and revered King Ashurnasirpal II in action, as he fearlessly rides his chariot while hunting a ferocious lion. The relief captures an incredible sense of speed and motion, with every detail meticulously carved into the gypsum surface. Despite its age, this archaeological treasure has managed to retain its grandeur and impact. Although slightly damaged over time, it still emanates a sense of awe-inspiring artistry and craftsmanship. This studio shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this historical masterpiece up close. The composition portrays King Ashurnasirpal II as a skilled archer on horseback, showcasing his dominance over both nature and his enemies. His poised stance with bow and arrow symbolizes strength and authority. The incomplete state of the relief adds an intriguing element, leaving room for our imagination to fill in missing pieces of history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – an era when chariots thundered across vast landscapes during thrilling hunts. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with conquests from centuries past.
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