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Framed Print : Assyrian siege of a city using a battering-ram
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Assyrian siege of a city using a battering-ram
Assyrians attacking a city using a battering ram.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a carving from Nimrud
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877702
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the Assyrian Siege of a City from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction showcases the raw power and determination of the Assyrian army as they relentlessly attack a city using a battering ram. The intricate details of the carving from Nimrud are brought to life in this stunning print, transporting you back to an era of ancient warfare and historical intrigue. Add this impressive piece to your home or office for a bold, thought-provoking addition to your decor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 19.3cm (15.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction takes us back in time to witness the mighty Assyrian siege of a city using a battering-ram. The image showcases the sheer power and determination of the ancient civilization as they launch an assault on their adversaries. The scene is set against the backdrop of a towering fortress, symbolizing strength and resilience. The intricately carved battering-ram stands at the forefront, ready to breach the city walls with its formidable force. Soldiers armed with spears, lances, and bows and arrows surround it, showcasing their unwavering loyalty to their empire. As we delve into this historic illustration from Nimrud, Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq), we are transported to an era where warfare was both brutal and strategic. This artwork serves as a window into ancient history, reminding us of the military prowess that shaped civilizations in the Middle East. The attention to detail in this vintage print highlights not only artistic skill but also provides valuable insights into classical civilizations' battle tactics. It offers viewers a glimpse into how fortresses were defended against such relentless assaults throughout antiquity. Intriguingly preserved through time, this piece invites us to appreciate not just artistry but also historical significance. It reminds us that behind every artifact lies stories waiting to be discovered - tales of conquests won or lost that have shaped our world today.
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