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Fine Art Print : Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a hero fighting a lion
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Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a hero fighting a lion
Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a hero (possibly Gilgamesh) fighting a lion
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Media ID 14851699
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
25th Century Bc Akkad Akkadian Cylinder Seal Gilgamesh Hero Heroic Heroism Hind Leg Impression Legend Legendary Lion Seal Sumer Sumerian Mike Dixon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of ancient civilizations with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece showcases an Akkadian cylinder-seal impression from 1996-98, featuring a hero in battle against a fearsome lion. The intricate details of the seal's engraving bring the strength and courage of ancient Akkadian culture to life. Own a piece of history and elevate your home or office decor with this stunning fine art print from Heritage Images. All rights reserved by AccuSoft Inc.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 27.8cm (21" x 10.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 ancient Akkadian cylinder-seal impression, depicting a heroic figure engaged in a fierce battle against a mighty lion. The intricate details of this artifact bring to life the legendary heroism and bravery of possibly Gilgamesh, one of the most renowned figures in ancient Mesopotamian mythology. The image captures the intensity of the fight as the hero fearlessly confronts the ferocious lion. With his muscular build and determined expression, he symbolizes strength and valor. The lion, with its menacing growl and powerful hind legs ready to strike, represents both danger and wild beauty. This royal scene is colored with rich hues that enhance its visual impact. It serves as a testament to the artistic skills prevalent during Akkadian civilization in the 25th century BC. This remarkable seal impresses upon us not only their mastery in craftsmanship but also their deep-rooted belief in heroes who triumph over adversity. As we gaze at this extraordinary artifact from centuries past, we are transported into an era where legends were born and myths became reality. Its presence reminds us of our shared human history and how stories of heroism have transcended time. Captured by Mike Dixon for AccuSoft Inc. , this photograph preserves an invaluable piece of our cultural heritage for generations to come.
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