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The head of King Sargon II. Assyrian bas relief on exhibit at the Egyptian Museum in Turin
The head of King Sargon II. Assyrian bas relief on exhibit at the Egyptian Museum in Turin. Turin Egyptian Museum Low Relief, Basrelief Mesopotamian/Babylonian/Assyrian Civilization, Asia, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:721-705 a.C
Brogi
BGA-F-003665-0000
Media ID 33159929
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asia Assyrians Earring History Of Ancient Populations Jewelry King Emperor Nobility Person And Social Status Political Figure Tiara Miter Applied Arts And Crafts Headdress Civilian Of Famous Persons Parts Of The Body Society And Politics
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. This design features an intricately detailed bas-relief image of King Sargon II, the powerful Assyrian monarch whose reign marked the height of Assyrian power. Captured in this stunning representation from the Egyptian Museum in Turin, King Sargon II's regal visage is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Mesopotamia. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those seeking a unique and thoughtful greeting, our cards bring the grandeur of ancient civilizations right to your doorstep.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 photograph captures the exquisite head of King Sargon II, an Assyrian bas relief on display at the Egyptian Museum in Turin. The image, taken around 1890, showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Mesopotamian/Babylonian/Assyrian civilization dating back to 721-705 BC. The intricate details of this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. Adorned with an earring and other jewelry, the king's headdress reflects both civilian and military influences. This magnificent representation offers a glimpse into the fashion and clothing styles prevalent during that era. The elaborate hairdo and hairstyle further emphasize the meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating this masterpiece. Every aspect of the face is meticulously carved, highlighting not only its artistic value but also providing valuable insights into ancient Assyrian culture. As we gaze upon this portrait of a political figure from centuries ago, we are transported back in time to witness a society deeply rooted in nobility and power. The significance of this historical artifact cannot be overstated as it sheds light on the rich history of ancient populations in Asia. The tiara miter worn by King Sargon II signifies his status as a king emperor among his people. It serves as a symbol of authority and nobility within Mesopotamian Babylonian Assyrian civilization. Brogi's expert photography allows us to appreciate every minute detail captured within this print. Through his lens, we can marvel at how artistry transcends time, connecting us with our ancestors while reminding us of their contributions to human civilization. This photograph stands as a testament to our collective heritage—a tangible reminder that history lives on through these timeless works preserved for generations to come.
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