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The king and a god hunting a lion (stone)
899838 The king and a god hunting a lion (stone) by Syrian School (9th Century); Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara, Turkey; (add.info.: Le Roi et un dieu a la chasse au lion. BAS-RELIEF ART DE LA SYRIE ANCIENNE-ART SYRO-HITTITE (-1200 - -700))
Media ID 25464230
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Bas Reliefs Chasing Fragment Fragments Hunters Syrian Wooden Carving
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the ancient world with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "The king and a god hunting a lion (stone)" by the Syrian School (9th Century), showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of a bygone era. Discovered at the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations in Ankara, Turkey, this rare and exquisite artwork depicts a powerful king and a god united in the hunt for a mighty lion. Bring the timeless allure of ancient art into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Elevate your space with a piece of history and add an air of sophistication and culture. Order now and let the story of this ancient masterpiece come to life in your personal collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 captures a remarkable stone carving from the 9th century Syrian School, titled "The king and a god hunting a lion". Displayed at the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations in Ankara, Turkey, this bas-relief artwork showcases the ancient artistry of Syria. Intricately carved into stone, this masterpiece depicts a powerful scene of two hunters - one being a king and the other believed to be a god - engaged in an intense chase with a ferocious lion. The dynamic composition exudes energy as the figures appear to be in motion, capturing the intensity and danger of their hunt. The craftsmanship is truly impressive; every detail on this relief sculpture is meticulously rendered. From the expressions on each character's face to their flowing garments and muscular forms, it is evident that great skill was employed by its creators. As we gaze upon this fragmentary wooden carving brought back to life through photography, we are transported back in time to witness an ancient Middle Eastern tradition. The synergy between man and deity depicted here symbolizes bravery, strength, and unity against formidable challenges. "The king and a god hunting a lion" serves as both an artistic marvel and historical artifact. It reminds us of our shared human history while also celebrating the rich cultural heritage found within these ancient civilizations.
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