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State Entry of Cyrus into Babylon (litho)
8660924 State Entry of Cyrus into Babylon (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: State Entry of Cyrus into Babylon. On his arrival at Babylon Cyrus was welcomed by the people and their priests as a liberator, and he secured their permanent good-will by restoring the ancient ritual which Nabonidus had abolished. He is here seen riding at the head of his army along the Sacred Way of Babylon to visit the temple of Marduk. He has just passed beneath the Ishtar Gate, its flanking towers decorated with rows of bulls and dragons in relief. Illustration for Hutchinson's History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c.1920). Note: Image has been digitally enhanced to facilitate repro.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38198696
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This stunning lithograph captures the State Entry of Cyrus into Babylon, a momentous event in ancient history. As the liberator of Babylon, Cyrus is welcomed by the people and priests with open arms as he rides at the head of his army along the Sacred Way to visit the temple of Marduk. The grandeur of this scene is emphasized by Cyrus passing beneath the Ishtar Gate, adorned with rows of bulls and dragons in relief.
The intricate details in this print bring to life a pivotal moment where power, culture, and history intersect. The restoration of ancient rituals by Cyrus solidifies his place as a respected leader among the Babylonians. This image serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and traditions that have shaped civilizations throughout time.
Through this lithograph, we are transported back to a time when empires clashed and conquerors left their mark on lands far and wide. The black-and-white contrast adds an air of antiquity to this piece, highlighting both the grandeur and solemnity of Cyrus's entry into Babylon. It is truly a work that encapsulates both beauty and historical significance for all who gaze upon it.
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