Photo Mug > Europe > France > Paris > Sights > Louvre
Photo Mug : The Fall of Babylon by John Martin (1789-1854). 1831. Nation
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Fall of Babylon by John Martin (1789-1854). 1831. Nation
The Fall of Babylon by John Martin (1789-1854). 1831. National Library. Paris. France. Exposition Babylon. Louvre
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32225072
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
1831 Antique Assyria Assyrian Babylon Babylonian Babylonians Destruction Engraver Martin Mesopotamia Painter Romantic Romanticism
Photo Mug
"Bask in the grandeur of art history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic painting "The Fall of Babylon" by John Martin (1789-1854), this mug showcases the breathtaking detail and vibrant colors of this masterpiece. With rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online and a proud heritage from the National Library of Paris, each sip from this mug is a journey back in time to the Exposition Babylon at the Louvre. Perfect for art enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is not just a drinkware but a work of art in itself."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2023
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Romanticism
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Babylonian Babylonian
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> John Martin
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Museums
> The Louvre
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Louvre
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Related Images
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Babylonian Empire
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Mesopotamia
> Babylonian empire
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Fall of Babylon by John Martin is a stunning depiction of the ancient city's demise, captured with intricate detail and dramatic flair. This 1831 print showcases the artist's mastery of romanticism, as he brings to life the destruction and chaos that befell Babylon in its final moments.
Martin's use of light and shadow creates a sense of foreboding, as flames engulf the once-great city and its inhabitants flee for their lives. The scene is filled with action and emotion, from terrified figures running through the streets to crumbling buildings collapsing under the weight of war.
As one gazes upon this powerful image, they are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history - the fall of an empire that once stood proud and mighty. The attention to detail in Martin's engraving allows viewers to immerse themselves in this ancient world, feeling both awe at its grandeur and sorrow at its inevitable downfall.
Displayed at the National Library in Paris, France, this print serves as a reminder of the fleeting nature of power and glory. It is a testament to John Martin's skill as an artist and his ability to capture not just scenes from history, but also emotions that resonate across centuries.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.