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Libation vase of Prince Gudea, decorated with dragons and snakes
LRI4686933 Libation vase of Prince Gudea, decorated with dragons and snakes, 22nd century BC (steatite) by Neo-Sumerian (22nd century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sumerian civilization: steatite libation vase of Prince Gudea (2141-2122 BC). Its decorated with dragons and snakes. Dim. 23 cm Paris, Musee du Louvre); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 22467466
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Dragon Mesopotamia Sume Summerian Serpent Snakes
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring ancient history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Feast your eyes on the intricately decorated Libation vase of Prince Gudea, a Neo-Sumerian masterpiece from the 22nd century BC. This stunning artwork, copyrighted by Luisa Ricciarini from Fine Art Finder (LRI4686933), showcases the vase's captivating design, featuring dragons and snakes that gracefully wind around its surface. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this breathtaking piece of art from the Louvre, Paris.
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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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite Libation vase of Prince Gudea, a remarkable artifact from the 22nd century BC Neo-Sumerian era. Decorated with intricate depictions of dragons and snakes, this steatite masterpiece is currently housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The craftsmanship displayed on this ancient vase is truly awe-inspiring. The artist's attention to detail is evident as they skillfully carved out each scale and contour of these mythical creatures. The presence of both dragons and snakes adds an air of mystique to the artwork, symbolizing power, wisdom, and protection. Measuring at just 23 cm tall, this libation vase holds immense historical significance. It provides us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Sumerian civilization that thrived thousands of years ago in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). As we marvel at its beauty today, we are reminded of the incredible artistic achievements achieved by our ancestors. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography captures every nuance and texture present on this ancient artifact. Through her lens, we can appreciate not only the artistry but also gain insight into how these reptilian creatures were revered by Sumerians for their symbolic importance. This photograph serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with archaeology and our desire to preserve and understand our past through objects like this magnificent libation vase.
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