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Poster Print : Sacrificing to Bel, frontispiece from Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria by Lewis Spence, 1916 (colour litho)
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Sacrificing to Bel, frontispiece from Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria by Lewis Spence, 1916 (colour litho)
STC323928 Sacrificing to Bel, frontispiece from Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria by Lewis Spence, 1916 (colour litho) by Paul, Evelyn (1870-1945); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25182798
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Near East Assyrian Mythology Babylon Babylonian Myth Celebrating Celebratory Event Celebratring Chamber Cult Festivity Great Tribulation Holiday Party Lord Master Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Partying Rejoice Rejoiced Rejoicings Sacrifice Festivities Marduk Menora
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, "Sacrificing to Bel," is the frontispiece from the timeless book "Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria" by Lewis Spence, published in 1916. This stunning color lithograph, expertly reproduced by Bridgeman Images, showcases the intricate details of the rich mythology and art of Babylonia and Assyria. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the elaborate ritual scene and the powerful deity Bel, the Lord of the Earth, receiving offerings from his devoted worshippers. Elevate your space with this beautiful and evocative work 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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Sacrificing to Bel" takes us back in time to the ancient civilizations of Babylonia and Assyria. The frontispiece, beautifully depicted through a colour litho technique by Evelyn Paul, showcases a momentous ritual that was central to the religious beliefs of these cultures. In this scene, we witness an elaborate ceremony taking place within the sacred chamber of a Babylonian temple. Priests dressed in ornate robes stand before a magnificent altar adorned with symbols representing their lord and god, Bel. As they perform their duties with utmost reverence, the air is filled with an aura of devotion and spirituality. The atmosphere is joyous as people from all walks of life come together to celebrate this significant event. Festivities are in full swing as men and women rejoice in honor of their deity Marduk. The room is illuminated by the warm glow emanating from a Menora, casting enchanting shadows on the faces of those gathered. This image captures not only the grandeur but also the deep sense of faith that permeated every aspect of life during this period. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, humans have sought solace and meaning through rituals and celebrations dedicated to higher powers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from 1916 by Lewis Spence's Myths and Legends collection, we are transported into an ancient world where belief systems shaped entire civilizations. It stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with mythology and our innate desire for spiritual connection across
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