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Bearded head of an Assyrian Priest or Winged Divinity (colour litho)
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Bearded head of an Assyrian Priest or Winged Divinity (colour litho)
3099415 Bearded head of an Assyrian Priest or Winged Divinity (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bearded head of an Assyrian Priest or Winged Divinity. Illustration for Wonders of the Past edited by J A Hammerton (Fleetway, c 1910).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23426068
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This print showcases the bearded head of an Assyrian Priest or Winged Divinity, captured in stunning color lithography. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 20th century, is part of a private collection and depicts a remarkable piece of ancient history. The intricate details of the priest's facial features are beautifully preserved in this print. His long, flowing beard symbolizes wisdom and authority, while his diadem signifies his high rank within the religious order. This bearded head serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Assyria. Originally featured as an illustration for "Wonders of the Past" edited by J. A. Hammerton around 1910, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into a distant era when religion played a central role in society. The Assyrian priests were revered figures who held immense power and influence over their people. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we can't help but marvel at its historical significance. It transports us back to Nineveh, capital city of ancient Assyria along the Tigris River. We imagine ourselves standing before these enigmatic priests and witnessing their rituals firsthand. Through this photo print, we are reminded that religion has always been deeply intertwined with human existence throughout time. It serves as both a source of solace and inspiration for countless individuals across different cultures and generations. This artwork invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and spirituality while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us
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