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Poster Print : GILGAMESH. Gilgamesh taming two monsters. Woodcut after a Sumerian shell inlay, 3rd millennium B
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GILGAMESH. Gilgamesh taming two monsters. Woodcut after a Sumerian shell inlay, 3rd millennium B
GILGAMESH.
Gilgamesh taming two monsters. Woodcut after a Sumerian shell inlay, 3rd millennium B.C
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Media ID 12323336
Bronze Age Entertainment Hero Horn Monster Nude Sumer Tamer 3000 Bc Divine Right Gilgamesh
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the ancient world like never before with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of Gilgamesh, the legendary king of Uruk, taming two monsters. This mesmerizing woodcut is an exquisite reproduction of a Sumerian shell inlay from the 3rd millennium B.C., part of The Granger Collection. Bring the rich history and mythology of ancient civilizations into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print. Order now from Granger Art on Demand and let the story of Gilgamesh inspire you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 43.3cm x 42cm (17" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 print titled "GILGAMESH. Gilgamesh taming two monsters" takes us back to the ancient world of Sumer in the 3rd millennium B. C. The woodcut reproduction beautifully captures a scene from an original Sumerian shell inlay, showcasing the legendary hero Gilgamesh as he fearlessly confronts and subdues two menacing monsters. Gilgamesh, known for his divine right and heroic exploits, stands tall with a majestic beard that symbolizes wisdom and power during this Bronze Age era. His muscular physique exudes strength and determination as he bravely faces these formidable creatures. The intricate details of the woodcut highlight every aspect of this enthralling scene - from the horned monsters' fierce expressions to Gilgamesh's commanding presence. This artwork not only serves as entertainment but also offers a glimpse into the mythological tales that were revered by men during those ancient times. As we admire this print, we are transported to an age where heroes roamed mythical lands, battling monstrous adversaries. It is a testament to humanity's fascination with legends and our eternal quest for triumph over adversity. Granger Art on Demand has once again brought history alive through their collection, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and significance of ancient civilizations like Sumer.
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