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TIAMAT. The Babylonian mythological monster and sea deity, out of whose slaughtered

TIAMAT. The Babylonian mythological monster and sea deity, out of whose slaughtered


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TIAMAT. The Babylonian mythological monster and sea deity, out of whose slaughtered

TIAMAT.
The Babylonian mythological monster and sea deity, out of whose slaughtered remains the god Marduk fashioned the earth and sky. Line drawing after an ancient relief at Nimrud, Assyria

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Assyrian Babylon Deity Monster Nimrud Ocean Wing


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In this line drawing, we are transported back to ancient Babylonian mythology as we witness the fearsome presence of Tiamat. Known as a monstrous sea deity, Tiamat's power and significance in the creation of earth and sky cannot be underestimated. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this legendary creature, showcasing its immense wingspan that seems to stretch across vast oceans. The intricate details of the drawing bring forth a sense of awe and wonder, allowing us to truly appreciate the rich heritage and beliefs of ancient Assyria. This print is a testament to both artistic talent and historical preservation. It serves as a reminder that our understanding of cultures past can be gleaned from such remarkable artifacts like this relief at Nimrud. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded not only of Tiamat's mythical status but also her role in shaping civilizations. Whether you have an affinity for maritime legends or simply appreciate fine art with historical roots, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Let it transport you into a world where gods molded landmasses out of slain monsters' remains - an extraordinary concept that continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike.

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