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Historic illustration of Assyrian archers on horseback. After an illustration by an unidentified 19th century artist from a bas relief in Nimrud; Illustration
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Historic illustration of Assyrian archers on horseback. After an illustration by an unidentified 19th century artist from a bas relief in Nimrud; Illustration
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This historic illustration captures the essence of Assyrian archers on horseback, showcasing their formidable presence and skill in battle. Created by an unidentified 19th-century artist, this artwork is based on a bas relief found in Nimrud, offering us a glimpse into the ancient world of Mesopotamia. The image portrays soldiers mounted on horses, armed with bows and arrows - their primary weapons. The cavalry troops are shown side by side, ready to unleash their deadly accuracy upon any enemy that dares to challenge the mighty Assyrian Empire. With great attention to detail, the artist depicts every aspect of these warriors - from their intricate armor and weaponry to the determination etched onto their faces. In this black and white illustration, two horses stand tall beside each other while two soldiers sit atop them with unwavering focus. The full-length view allows us to appreciate both the strength and elegance of these magnificent animals as they serve as loyal companions in battle. As we delve into history through this archival piece of art, we gain insight into ancient civilizations' military strategies and cultural significance. This fine artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression throughout time.
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