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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
© Bridgeman Images
Bas Reliefs Chasing Fragment Fragments Hunters Syrian Wooden Carving
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history and intrigue of ancient art into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating piece, "The king and a god hunting a lion (stone)" by the Syrian School (9th Century), showcases the depth and detail of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Discovered at the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations in Ankara, Turkey, this masterpiece depicts a king and a god in pursuit of a mighty lion, a symbol of courage and strength. Add an air of sophistication and culture to any space with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 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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