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King Nebuchadnezzar II (around 630-562 BC) meeting a gardener, Babylon, Mesopotamia. Colour engraving of the 19th century
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King Nebuchadnezzar II (around 630-562 BC) meeting a gardener, Babylon, Mesopotamia. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4912688 King Nebuchadnezzar II (around 630-562 BC) meeting a gardener, Babylon, Mesopotamia. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: King Nebuchadnezzar II (around 630-562 BC) meeting a gardener, Babylon, Mesopotamia. Colour engraving of the 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This 19th-century color engraving depicts a momentous meeting between King Nebuchadnezzar II and a humble gardener in the ancient city of Babylon, Mesopotamia. The image captures the contrast between royalty and commoner, as the powerful ruler converses with a worker tending to the lush gardens of his kingdom.
Nebuchadnezzar II, known for his grand architectural projects and military conquests, is portrayed here in all his regal splendor, while the gardener stands before him with tools in hand, ready to carry out his duties. The scene highlights the intricate social hierarchy of ancient Mesopotamian society, where even a simple interaction between king and subject held great significance.
The vibrant colors of this engraving bring to life the rich history and culture of Arab civilization in this region. From the ornate details of Nebuchadnezzar's attire to the verdant foliage surrounding them, every element adds depth and texture to this historical tableau.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a fleeting moment frozen in eternity – a meeting between two individuals from vastly different walks of life yet united by their shared humanity. It serves as a reminder that no matter our station or status, we are all interconnected threads woven into the tapestry of human experience.
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