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Poster Print : Plaque depicting a Griffin, Nimrud, Mesopotamia, 8th-7th century BC (ivory)
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Plaque depicting a Griffin, Nimrud, Mesopotamia, 8th-7th century BC (ivory)
3288447 Plaque depicting a Griffin, Nimrud, Mesopotamia, 8th-7th century BC (ivory) by Assyrian School; Iraq Museum, Baghdad; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright
Media ID 22528982
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Creature Fragmentary Griffin Griffon Gryphon Ivory Levant Mesopotamia Mythical Near East Nimrud Western Asia Winged
27x27 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of ancient history to your space with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Plaque depicting a Griffin from Nimrud, Mesopotamia. Dating back to the 8th-7th century BC, this ivory artifact showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the Assyrian School. Bring the mythological power of the Griffin, a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the chest of a eagle; and an eagle's head with the wings of both an eagle and a lion, into your home or office. Our high-quality prints are perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, or anyone looking to add a unique and captivating piece to their collection. Out of copyright and available for immediate download.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 plaque depicting a Griffin, originating from Nimrud in Mesopotamia during the 8th-7th century BC. Crafted out of ivory by the talented Assyrian School, this exquisite piece is now housed in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad. The photograph, taken by eZev Radovan and released into public domain due to its age, beautifully captures the intricate details of this ancient sculpture. The Griffin itself is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and wings of an eagle. Its presence symbolizes power and strength in many cultures throughout history. This particular depiction features delicate floral motifs adorning its fragmented form, adding an element of elegance to its fierce appearance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to ancient Mesopotamia - a region known as the cradle of civilization. The craftsmanship displayed on this plaque serves as a testament to the advanced artistic skills prevalent during that era. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind such artifacts. It reminds us of our shared human heritage and encourages us to delve deeper into understanding our past civilizations and their rich cultural legacies.
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