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The Nimroud Sculptures, at the British Museum, Bull Hunt (engraving)
1095973 The Nimroud Sculptures, at the British Museum, Bull Hunt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nimroud Sculptures, at the British Museum, Bull Hunt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 June 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22625336
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Museum Iraq Mesopotamia Nimroud Sculptures Nineveh
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the ancient wonders of the Nimroud Sculptures to your home or office with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, features the Bull Hunt engraving of the Nimroud Sculptures housed at the British Museum. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful 19th-century print, now available as a high-quality poster. Add an element of history and culture to any space with this timeless piece of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 engraving, titled "The Nimroud Sculptures, at the British Museum, Bull Hunt" takes us back in time to ancient Mesopotamia. The scene depicted is a thrilling hunt of bulls, captured with incredible detail by the English School in the 19th century. Displayed proudly at the British Museum, these Nimroud sculptures are a testament to the rich history and archaeological wonders of Iraq. They were discovered in Nineveh during excavations led by Austen Henry Layard in the mid-1800s. This print was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on June 26th, 1847. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel the intensity of the chase. Skilled hunters armed with spears surround a powerful bull while others ride horses alongside them. Every muscle and movement is meticulously etched into stone by master sculptors from centuries ago. The Nimroud sculptures offer us a glimpse into an ancient civilization's way of life - their customs, beliefs, and even their leisure activities like hunting. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an important medium for storytelling throughout human history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts and Fine Art Finder's platform, we can now admire this remarkable piece from our own private collections. Let it transport you to another era where bravery met nature's raw power on those ancient plains of Mesopotamia.
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