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Poster Print : Model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, from Susa, c. 1150 BC (bronze)
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Model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, from Susa, c. 1150 BC (bronze)
XIR240203 Model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, from Susa, c.1150 BC (bronze) by Elamite, (12th century BC); length: 60 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: from the reign of king Shilak-Inshushinak I (c. 1150-1120 BC); rite to the rising sun; ); Iranian, out of copyright
Media ID 22942078
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Elam Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Offering
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases the Model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, an intricately detailed bronze sculpture from Susa, dating back to approximately 1150 BC. Originating from the Elamite civilization of the 12th century BC, this magnificent artifact is now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Our high-quality poster print captures every detail of this historic piece, allowing you to admire its beauty and rich history in your own space. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating work of art.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 remarkable bronze model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, originating from Susa in approximately 1150 BC. Crafted by an Elamite artist during the 12th century BC, this exquisite piece measures 60 cm in length and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The model represents a significant rite known as the Sit Shamsi ceremony that was performed during the reign of King Shilak-Inshushinak I (c. 1150-1120 BC). This ceremonial event was conducted to honor and pay homage to the rising sun, symbolizing its vital role in sustaining life and prosperity. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this bronze sculpture captures the essence of ancient Mesopotamian culture. It offers us a glimpse into their rich traditions and rituals that held great importance within their society. As we admire this artwork, we are transported back thousands of years to witness an awe-inspiring moment frozen in time. The significance of this ceremonial occasion is palpable through every curve and contour meticulously sculpted by its creator. Through this photograph, we can appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind it but also gain insight into ancient Iranian history. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and allows us to marvel at how cultures throughout time have celebrated moments of reverence with such beauty and grace.
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