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Framed Print : Lion passant from wall of the sacred way to the Ishtar Gate, Babylon (Iraq), c575 BC

Lion passant from wall of the sacred way to the Ishtar Gate, Babylon (Iraq), c575 BC



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Lion passant from wall of the sacred way to the Ishtar Gate, Babylon (Iraq), c575 BC

Lion passant from wall of the sacred way to the Ishtar Gate, Babylon (in modern Iraq), c575 BC. The lion was the cult animal of Ishtar, great goddess of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon. The walls of the Ishtar Gate were faced with relief in glazed brick

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Media ID 14847174

© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images

6th Century Bc Babylon Babylonia Babylonian Brick Gate Iraq Ishtar Gate Lion Masonry Ann Ronan Pictures


18"x14" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enigmatic Lion Passant from the wall of the Sacred Way to the Ishtar Gate in Babylon, Iraq, circa 575 BC. This ancient masterpiece, captured from Heritage Images, showcases the powerful and noble lion, the revered cult animal of Ishtar, the great goddess of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon. Add an air of mystery and history to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print, expertly framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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 showcases a magnificent Lion passant, taken from the wall of the sacred way leading to the Ishtar Gate in Babylon, Iraq. Dating back to around 575 BC, this lion sculpture holds immense cultural and religious significance as it represents the revered cult animal of Ishtar, the great goddess of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon. The walls of the Ishtar Gate were adorned with intricate relief work crafted from glazed brick, creating a stunning display of artistry and craftsmanship. This particular print beautifully captures the vibrant colors and detailed masonry that make this ancient masterpiece truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse of Babylonia's rich history and architectural prowess. The lion's regal presence exudes power and strength while also reflecting its symbolic role within ancient Babylonian culture. This photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and artistic expression throughout centuries past. It reminds us of our connection to those who came before us, leaving behind tangible remnants that continue to inspire wonder today. With every glance at this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of our shared humanity across time and place.

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