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Metal Print : Assyrian relief showing transport of timber from Lebanon by water, Khorsabad, c8th century BC
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Assyrian relief showing transport of timber from Lebanon by water, Khorsabad, c8th century BC
Assyrian relief showing transport of timber from Lebanon by water, Palace of Sargon II, Khorsabad, c8th century BC. Part of the collection at The Louvre, Paris
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Media ID 14850524
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Assyria Assyrian Iraq Khorsabad Lebanon Limestone Relief Sargon Ii
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image captures the Assyrian relief from the Palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad, dating back to the 8th century BC. Witness the intricate details of the Assyrian soldiers transporting timber from Lebanon by water, a testament to the advanced engineering and maritime skills of the time. Hang this beautiful metal print in your home or office to add a touch of history and culture to your space. With vibrant colors and superior print quality, our metal prints are sure to impress and inspire.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an ancient Assyrian relief depicting the transportation of timber from Lebanon by water. Dating back to the 8th century BC, this remarkable piece of art is housed in The Louvre museum in Paris and originates from the Palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad. The intricately carved limestone sculpture captures a significant aspect of Assyrian civilization - their advanced methods of transporting resources. In this scene, we witness skilled workers maneuvering large logs along a river, highlighting the importance of timber for construction purposes during that era. The vibrant colors used on the relief bring life to the scene, allowing us to imagine ourselves amidst bustling activity along the waterfront. The attention to detail is evident as every figure and object has been meticulously crafted with precision. This artwork not only serves as a testament to Assyria's architectural prowess but also sheds light on their extensive trade networks with neighboring countries like Lebanon and Iraq. It provides valuable insights into how ancient civilizations utilized natural resources and employed innovative techniques for building grand palaces and structures. Preserved through centuries, this stunning relic continues to captivate viewers today, offering a glimpse into an era long gone yet forever etched in history.
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