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Semiramis from Les Sept Merveilles du monde, c. 1639-40 (etching & engraving)
5049845 Semiramis from Les Sept Merveilles du monde, c.1639-40 (etching & engraving) by Vignon, Claude (1593-1670) (after); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Figure engraved by Gilles Rousselet (French, Paris 1614-1686 Paris) and hanging gardens background etched by Abraham Bosse (French, Tours 1602/1604-1676 Paris)
Hanging Gardens of Babylon or Gardens of Semiramis after the legendary Assyrian queen, ruled 810 BC); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23259002
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Akkadia Akkadian Assyria Assyrian Babylon Babylonian Euphrates Iraq Legendary Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Near East Seven Wonders Sumer Sumerian Terraced Tower Of Babel Wonders 7 Wonders Hanging Gardens Wonders Of The World
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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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 showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Semiramis, a legendary Assyrian queen who ruled in 810 BC. The artwork, titled "Semiramis from Les Sept Merveilles du monde" was created by Claude Vignon in the years 1639-1640 using etching and engraving techniques. The figure of Semiramis herself was skillfully engraved by Gilles Rousselet, while the intricate background depicting the Hanging Gardens was etched by Abraham Bosse. The image transports us to ancient Mesopotamia, where civilization flourished along the banks of the Euphrates River. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, also known as the Gardens of Semiramis, were considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This terraced paradise is brought to life through this artwork's attention to detail and exquisite craftsmanship. As we gaze at this print, we are immersed in a world steeped in myth and legend. It evokes thoughts of grandeur and awe-inspiring architectural marvels such as the Tower of Babel. The lush landscape with its cascading gardens creates an enchanting backdrop for Semiramis' reign as queen. Displayed at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, this timeless piece captures both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder not only of ancient civilizations but also their enduring impact on our collective imagination. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this remarkable artwork can be appreciated for generations to come – reminding us that even
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