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Assyrian art: a winged bull with a human figure, guardian of the entrance to the palace
AIS5338561 Assyrian art: a winged bull with a human figure, guardian of the entrance to the palace of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BC), in Khalu, Iraq by Assyrian School; (add.info.: Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BC)); eIberfoto; out of copyright
Media ID 23711616
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Assyria Iraq Iraqi Mesopotamia Mythological Figure Stone Sculpture
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 an exquisite piece of Assyrian art - a winged bull with a human figure, serving as the guardian of the entrance to the palace of Ashurnasirpal II. Dating back to 883-859 BC, this sculpture is located in Khalu, Iraq and represents the rich cultural heritage of ancient Mesopotamia. The imposing presence of the winged bull symbolizes power and protection in Assyrian mythology. Its muscular body and majestic wings are meticulously carved from stone, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the Assyrian School. The intricate details bring life to this mythological creature, capturing its strength and mythical aura. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where art was not only aesthetically pleasing but also held deep symbolic meaning. This monumental figure stands as a testament to the grandeur and opulence that once graced Ashurnasirpal II's palace. Through photography, we can appreciate every curve and contour of this masterpiece while marveling at its historical significance. The image captures both the magnificence of Assyrian artistry and our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. This photograph by Bridgeman Images allows us to admire this extraordinary sculpture from afar while igniting our curiosity about its origins. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these artistic treasures continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their timeless beauty and cultural importance.
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