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Assyrian king and his entourage (coloured engraving)
3629994 Assyrian king and his entourage (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assyrian king and his entourage. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23649074
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Assyria Assyrian Bowing Entourage Mesopotamia Munchener Bilderbogen Parasol Steps Subjects
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century showcases an Assyrian king and his entourage in all their regal splendor. The image, part of a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Mesopotamia's rich history. The scene depicts the majestic monarch surrounded by his loyal subjects, each dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect the opulence of the era. The attention to detail in their attire is remarkable, showcasing the skill of the German School artist who created this masterpiece. The composition highlights the hierarchical nature of royalty as we see members of the entourage bowing respectfully before their king. The steps leading up to him symbolize both physical elevation and social status. Education is also emphasized through this print, as it was originally featured in "Bilder aus dem Alterthume" an educational publication by Braun & Schneider. This visual representation provides valuable insight into ancient civilizations for those seeking knowledge about this period. Noteworthy elements include parasols held above His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness, adding a touch of grandeur to an already impressive display. Overall, this engraving serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance – capturing a moment frozen in time for generations to appreciate.
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