Assyrians Collection

Judith, 1901. Artist: Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918)
Judith, 1901. Found in the collection of the Osterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna

Judith and Holofernes, c. 1621. Artist: Gentileschi, Artemisia (1598-1653)
Judith and Holofernes, c. 1621. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Nimrod, A Mighty Hunter. From The Painting By Briton Riviere From The Book The Outline Of History By H. G
Nimrod, A Mighty Hunter.From The Painting By Briton Riviere From The Book The Outline Of History By H.G.Wells Volume 1, Published 1920

Ahab fights the Assyrians at the Battle of Qarqar , Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 (engraving)
3665620 Ahab fights the Assyrians at the Battle of Qarqar , Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info)

An Assyrian king and his chief minister. (print)
7420093 An Assyrian king and his chief minister. (print); (add.info.: An Assyrian king and his chief minister. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

A Lama, Lamma or Lamassu, a Sumerian or Assyrian deity which had a human head, the body of a bull or a lion
6867218 A Lama, Lamma or Lamassu, a Sumerian or Assyrian deity which had a human head, the body of a bull or a lion, and bird wings

The Famous Library of King Ashur-bani-pal at Nineveh (colour litho)
8661437 The Famous Library of King Ashur-bani-pal at Nineveh (colour litho) by Le Quesne, Fernand (1856-c.1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Famous Library of King Ashur-bani-pal at Nineveh)

Midas of Phrygia arranging an Alliance with Urartu (litho)
8660847 Midas of Phrygia arranging an Alliance with Urartu (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Midas of Phrygia arranging an Alliance with Urartu)

Gilgamesh supporting a solar disc, relief, 9th century BC
AIS5388773 Gilgamesh supporting a solar disc, relief, 9th century BC.; National Museum, Aleppo, Syria; (add.info.: Assyrian art: representation of Gilgamesh supporting a winged solar disc. Detail)

Artist's impression of an Assyrian palace. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving)
6867217 Artist's impression of an Assyrian palace. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving); (add.info.: Artist's impression of an Assyrian palace)

Buying off Assur-bani-pal (litho)
8660870 Buying off Assur-bani-pal (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buying off Assur-bani-pal)

The Capture of Damascus by Tiglath-pileser IV, 732 BC (litho)
8660895 The Capture of Damascus by Tiglath-pileser IV, 732 BC (litho) by Weatherstone, A.C. (fl.1888-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capture of Damascus by Tiglath-pileser IV, 732 BC)

Map depicting the cradle of western civilization, 6,000 - 4,000 BC. (print)
7420091 Map depicting the cradle of western civilization, 6,000 - 4,000 BC. (print); (add.info.: Map depicting the cradle of western civilization, 6,000 - 4,000 BC)

Map of Assyria Chaldea and adjacent countries. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving)
6867225 Map of Assyria Chaldea and adjacent countries. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving); (add.info.: Map of Assyria Chaldea and adjacent countries)

Raid of Shamshi-Adad III to the Shore of "the Great Sea" (litho)
8660907 Raid of Shamshi-Adad III to the Shore of "the Great Sea" (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leaders of ancient civilizations. From the cover of Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915
3033762 Leaders of ancient civilizations. From the cover of Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.; Private Collection.

19th Century drawings of Assyrian reliefs depicting life on the river Tigris, 1850
3330619 19th Century drawings of Assyrian reliefs depicting life on the river Tigris, 1850; (add.info.: 19th Century drawings of Assyrian reliefs depicting life on the river Tigris)

Hunting wild cattle in ancient Assyria (engraving)
8663809 Hunting wild cattle in ancient Assyria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting wild cattle in ancient Assyria)

Assyrian armoured war dog (engraving)
8663691 Assyrian armoured war dog (engraving) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assyrian armoured war dog. Relief from a potshard found at Nimrud)

How They Went on in Nineveh (engraving)
8672594 How They Went on in Nineveh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How They Went on in Nineveh)

Assyrian tablet of a trade contract engraved in cuneiform, 2000 BC (tablet)
AIS5342654 Assyrian tablet of a trade contract engraved in cuneiform, 2000 BC (tablet); Museo Civico Archeologico, Como, Italy; (add.info.: Meso)

Shalmaneser I pours out the Dust of Arina before his God (litho)
8660913 Shalmaneser I pours out the Dust of Arina before his God (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pursuing Fugitives across the Chabur (litho)
8660902 Pursuing Fugitives across the Chabur (litho) by Roe, Fred (1864-1947) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pursuing Fugitives across the Chabur)

Judith with the head of Holofernes, c.1610-1615. Creator: Galizia, Fede (1578-1630)
Judith with the head of Holofernes, c.1610-1615. Private Collection

Judith with the head of Holofernes, c.1525. Creator: Catena, Vincenzo di Biagio (around 1470-1531)
Judith with the head of Holofernes, c.1525. Found in the Collection of the Fondazione Querini Stampalia.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 16th century. Creator: Massys (Matsys), Jan (1510-1575)
Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 16th century. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, 1659. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)
Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, 1659. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Barberini, Rome

Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, 1645. Creator: Canlassi (Called Cagnacci)
Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, 1645. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Barberini, Rome

Judith with the Head of Holofernes, First Half of 16th cen. Creator: Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)
Judith with the Head of Holofernes, First Half of 16th cen. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

Judith, 1901. Creator: Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918)
Judith, 1901. Found in the Collection of the -sterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna

Iraq - Assyrian mountaineers
3790486 Iraq - Assyrian mountaineers; (add.info.: Iraq - A Group of Assyrian Mountaineers. Photo taken in 1920s after creation of Iraq ( from Baghdad, Camera Studio Iraq, A Kerim and Hasso Bros)

Assyrian relief from Nimrud (ancient Kalkhu) showing King Ashurnasirpal II hunting lions. In the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Low Relief, Basrelief

Assyrian relief of the return of the King from the battle to the encampment, in the British Museum in London Low Relief, Basrelief Mesopotamian/Babylonian/Assyrian Civilization, Asia

Part of the assyrian bas-relief with Assurbanipal hunting the lion, from Niniveh. The bas-relief is in the British Museum in London Low Relief

Particular of the Black Obelisk of the Assyrian king Salmanassar III, in the British Museum in London Obelisk Mesopotamian/Babylonian/Assyrian Civilization, Asia, Ancient Civilization

Alabaster stelae with inscriptions in assyrian characters, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, The British Museum Inscription Mesopotamian/Babylonian/Assyrian Civilization, Asia

Seal impressions of mesopotamian and iranian provenance from different ages, in the British Museum in London London, British Museum Seal Asia, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

A cylinder with cuneiform inscription with the annals of the Assyrian king Sargon II, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London

Particular of an Assyrian relief with a Phoenician ship at sea, in the British Museum in London Stone Tablet, Relief Mesopotamian/Babylonian/Assyrian Civilization, Asia, Ancient Civilization

Assyrian altar from Nimrud with stele of King Ashurnasirpal II in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Altar, Stele Mesopotamian/Babylonian/Assyrian Civilization, Asia

The head of King Sargon II. Assyrian bas relief on exhibit at the Egyptian Museum in Turin. Turin Egyptian Museum Low Relief, Basrelief Mesopotamian/Babylonian/Assyrian Civilization, Asia

Assyrian relief of the Sennacherib era taken from Nimrud with the Assyrian army in combat; the work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris

Assyrian relief taken from Ninevah with King Assurbanipal on a carriage; the work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Low Relief, Basrelief, Stone Tablet

Arazzo by Flemish artist depicting a story from Semiramide's Life, conserved in the Pinacoteca in the Town Museum of Rimini Rimini Museo della Citt, Pinacoteca Tapestry Baroque

Assyrian relief from the palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad (Dur arrukin), depicting two Assyrian soldiers carrying a cart considered war booty; in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris

Assyrian relief taken from the Palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad (Dur arrukin) depicting the sovereign with hereditary prince Sennacherib

Fragment of an Assyrian relief taken from the Palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad (Dur arrukin) depicting the sovereign and soldier with the wheel of a carriage; the work is preserved in the Louvre

Arazzo by a Flemish artist depicting the shephards finding the young Semiramide, conserved in the Pinacoteca in the Town Museum in Rimini Rimini Town Museum, Pinacoteca Tapestry Baroque

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The Assyrians, an ancient civilization that flourished in Mesopotamia, left behind a rich cultural legacy that continues to captivate us today. From the stunning artwork of renowned artists like Gustav Klimt and Artemisia Gentileschi to the impressive architectural marvels such as the Ziggurat Shrine in Iraq, their influence is undeniable. One notable depiction from history is Judith, a biblical heroine who played a pivotal role in saving her people from destruction. The painting by Klimt showcases his mastery of capturing emotion and beauty on canvas. Similarly, Gentileschi's portrayal of Judith and Holofernes exudes strength and determination. Nimrod, known as a mighty hunter, symbolizes the power and prowess associated with the Assyrian Empire. Briton Riviere's painting brings this legendary figure to life, reminding us of their dominance during ancient times. Mesopotamian art offers glimpses into daily life through various artifacts like funerary objects such as necklaces or relief panels depicting scenes of everyday activities. These intricate pieces provide valuable insights into their culture and traditions. The Lamasu or Bull-man reliefs found at Sargon II's Palace are awe-inspiring Neo-Assyrian artistry. These mythical creatures guarded entrances with their imposing presence while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. Cultural monuments dedicated to Assyrian heritage stand tall as reminders of their glorious past. They serve as testaments to their achievements in architecture and engineering skills that have stood the test of time. The Siege of a city by the Assyrians depicted in relief form transports us back to an era where warfare was prevalent but also highlights their military might under rulers like Sencherib. Assyria's empire expanded far beyond its borders due to its advanced weaponry systems like iron helmets used during battles. These artifacts offer tangible evidence of technological advancements achieved during this period. Lastly, images portraying Assyrian archers on horseback give us a glimpse into their military strategies and the importance of cavalry in warfare.