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Antique Framed Print : TIAMAT. The Babylonian mythological monster and sea deity, out of whose slaughtered
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TIAMAT. The Babylonian mythological monster and sea deity, out of whose slaughtered
TIAMAT.
The Babylonian mythological monster and sea deity, out of whose slaughtered remains the god Marduk fashioned the earth and sky. Line drawing after an ancient relief at Nimrud, Assyria
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Media ID 12415304
Assyrian Babylon Deity Monster Nimrud Ocean Wing
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this line drawing, we are transported back to ancient Babylonian mythology as we witness the fearsome presence of Tiamat. Known as a monstrous sea deity, Tiamat's power and significance in the creation of earth and sky cannot be underestimated. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this legendary creature, showcasing its immense wingspan that seems to stretch across vast oceans. The intricate details of the drawing bring forth a sense of awe and wonder, allowing us to truly appreciate the rich heritage and beliefs of ancient Assyria. This print is a testament to both artistic talent and historical preservation. It serves as a reminder that our understanding of cultures past can be gleaned from such remarkable artifacts like this relief at Nimrud. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded not only of Tiamat's mythical status but also her role in shaping civilizations. Whether you have an affinity for maritime legends or simply appreciate fine art with historical roots, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Let it transport you into a world where gods molded landmasses out of slain monsters' remains - an extraordinary concept that continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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