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The interior of a Castle (a ground plan) and Pavilion or Tent, from Monuments of Nineveh
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The interior of a Castle (a ground plan) and Pavilion or Tent, from Monuments of Nineveh
3035728 The interior of a Castle (a ground plan) and Pavilion or Tent, from Monuments of Nineveh, pub. 1849 (engraving) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Assyria Assyrian Butchery Cooking Grooming Grooms Nineveh Pavilion Rams Stable Tent
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This print takes us back in time to the interior of a majestic castle, transporting us to the ancient city of Nineveh. The ground plan reveals the intricate layout and design of this grand structure, showcasing its remarkable architecture and historical significance. In the foreground, we see a pavilion or tent adorned with exquisite details, serving as a sanctuary within the castle walls. It is here that we witness scenes of daily life unfolding before our eyes. A group of females can be seen engaged in butchery and grooming tasks, their skilled hands meticulously attending to their duties. Nearby, rams are being prepared for cooking, filling the air with tantalizing aromas. On the other side of this bustling scene, male grooms tend to horses while others attend to stable duties. This harmonious coexistence between humans and animals showcases not only practicality but also an appreciation for nature's beauty within these ancient Assyrian walls. The image offers a glimpse into everyday life within this magnificent dwelling – a testament to both opulence and functionality. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history captured by Austen Henry Layard in 1849, we are reminded of how civilizations have evolved over time yet continue to share common threads such as sheltering themselves under sturdy roofs and finding solace amidst architectural wonders like this one in Nineveh.
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