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Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a bull-man and hero
Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a bull-man and hero. Each is holding a bull by the horns, and in the centre is a stylised mountain with a sacred tree on top. The hero may be Gilgamesh, and the bull-man Enkidu his best friend
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Media ID 14851673
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Akkad Akkadian Blessed Bull Cylinder Seal Gilgamesh Hero Heroic Heroism Impression Sacred Seal Sumer Sumerian Symmetry Mike Dixon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the ancient world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a bull-man and hero. This captivating image, dating from 1996-98, showcases two powerful figures. Each figure holds a bull by the horns, showcasing their strength and dominance. At the center, a stylized mountain rises, topped with a sacred tree, symbolizing the connection between the divine and the natural world. Bring history into your home or office with this intriguing and beautifully detailed 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 showcases an Akkadian cylinder-seal impression depicting a mesmerizing scene of a bull-man and hero. The intricate details come to life as both figures firmly grasp the horns of a majestic bull, symbolizing their strength and dominance. At the center of this ancient artwork stands a stylized mountain, adorned with a sacred tree on its summit, evoking a sense of spirituality and reverence. The hero depicted in this seal may very well be Gilgamesh, while his loyal companion is believed to be Enkidu, emphasizing the deep bond between them. Their presence exudes power and courage, embodying heroic qualities that have transcended time. This artifact not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers valuable insights into the rich history and mythology of ancient Mesopotamia. Its symmetrical composition reflects royal symbolism, suggesting connections to monarchs or kingship within Sumerian society. Preserved through centuries, this blessed object provides us with glimpses into the beliefs and cultural practices of our ancestors. It is truly remarkable how such delicate impressions can continue to inspire awe and fascination in modern times. Captured by CM Dixon during 1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. , All rights reserved; this photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of this Akkadian cylinder-seal impression for generations to come.
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