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Eagle-Headed Divinity from Nimroud, with the Sacred Tree (engraving)
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Eagle-Headed Divinity from Nimroud, with the Sacred Tree (engraving)
670227 Eagle-Headed Divinity from Nimroud, with the Sacred Tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eagle-Headed Divinity from Nimroud, with the Sacred Tree. Illustration for Historic Ornament by James Ward (Chapman and Hall, 1897). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23231346
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Chaldean Nimroud Ornament Ornamentation Assyrian Art Sacred Tree
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This engraving titled "Eagle-Headed Divinity from Nimroud, with the Sacred Tree" transports us back to ancient times, offering a glimpse into the mesmerizing world of Chaldean ornamentation. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases their meticulous attention to detail and reverence for Assyrian art. At the center of this artwork stands a majestic eagle-headed divinity, exuding power and grace. Its regal presence is enhanced by intricate patterns adorning its body, symbolizing divine authority. The divinity's piercing gaze captures our imagination and invites us to explore further. Flanking either side of the divinity is the sacred tree, which holds great significance in Chaldean culture. Its branches stretch towards the heavens while its roots delve deep into earthly realms, representing a connection between heaven and earth. Delicately engraved leaves adorn each branch, adding depth and texture to this enchanting scene. The overall composition exudes a sense of harmony as every element seamlessly blends together. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every minute detail with clarity. As we admire this remarkable piece of historic ornamentation through James Ward's illustration for Historic Ornament (Chapman and Hall, 1897), we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with mythology and spirituality throughout history. This print from Bridgeman Images serves as both a decorative masterpiece and an educational tool that transports us back in time to witness the beauty and grandeur
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