Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Metal Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > British Museum

Metal Print : Black basalt reliefs from Kaparas Palace. Tell Halaf

Black basalt reliefs from Kaparas Palace. Tell Halaf



-
+
AU$133.98

We accept all major credit cards


Framed Photos
Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


Mary Evans Prints Online

Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library

Black basalt reliefs from Kaparas Palace. Tell Halaf

Black basalt reliefs depicting an archer, archer with lion, knight, figure with a sickle, bird, knight in armor, dogs running, palm, leopard, fishing, gathering the harvest, gryphon, slinger and battle with the enemy. They are part of the 187 reliefs of the base of the south wall of the Palace of King Kapara. 10th century BC. From Tell Halaf, ancient Guzana. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 14322862

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans

10th Aramean Archer Armor Armour Arrow Basalt Carved Enemy Gathering Griffin Gryphon Harvest Hittite Horseman Knight Leopard Lion Base


14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print

Bring the ancient beauty of Kaparas Palace to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the enchanting Black Basalt Reliefs from Halaf by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. These intricately carved basalt stones depict a captivating collection of scenes, including an archer in action, a knight with a lion, a figure with a sickle, a bird in flight, a knight in armor, playful dogs, a palm tree, a leopard on the prowl, a scene of fishing, and a group gathering the harvest. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and textures of the original bas-reliefs, resulting in a stunning, high-definition piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Elevate your space with the timeless allure of Kaparas Palace.

Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Black Basalt Reliefs from Kaparas Palace: A Glimpse into the 10th Century BC Aramean Kingdom of Guzana The captivating Black Basalt Reliefs from Kaparas Palace, displayed at the British Museum in London, offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the ancient Aramean kingdom of Guzana, which flourished during the 10th century BC. These 187 reliefs, intricately carved on the base of the south wall of King Kapara's palace at Tell Halaf in modern-day Syria, depict an array of captivating scenes from daily life and mythology. Among the masterfully carved images, an archer and an archer with a lion stand proudly, symbolizing strength and power. A knight, clad in armor, and a figure with a sickle represent the agricultural and military aspects of the kingdom. Birds, dogs running, and a palm tree add elements of nature and wildlife. The reliefs also showcase various animals, including a leopard, a lion, and a gryphon, which were significant symbols in the Aramean and Hittite cultures. Scenes of fishing, gathering the harvest, and a battle with the enemy further illustrate the kingdom's connection to the land and its people's way of life. The intricate details of these reliefs, which were discovered in the late 19th century, provide valuable insights into the artistic and cultural achievements of the ancient Arameans. Their enduring presence in the British Museum allows us to appreciate the rich history and artistic legacy of the Aramean civilization that once thrived in the region now known as Syria. These Black Basalt Reliefs from Kaparas Palace serve as a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the ancient Aramean civilization, offering a glimpse into the daily life, mythology, and symbolism of the 10th century BC kingdom of Guzana.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



globe_asia
Made in Australia
loyalty
Includes Free Shipping
price_check
Bulk discounts at checkout
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Doctor of law reading books at a lectern, 14th century
Doctor of law reading books at a lectern, 14th century
Dentex dentex, or Common Dentex
Dentex dentex, or Common Dentex
Jules Verne - Dumont
Jules Verne - Dumont
Black basalt relief depicting a soldier on a horse. Syria
Black basalt relief depicting a soldier on a horse. Syria
Punic-Phoecian glass. Bottle. Polycrome. 6th-4th C. BC
Punic-Phoecian glass. Bottle. Polycrome. 6th-4th C. BC
Bonatea speciosa
Bonatea speciosa
A stout, jolly housewifes enjoys a mid-morning cup of tea
A stout, jolly housewifes enjoys a mid-morning cup of tea
The lion frieze from King Darius winter palace at Susa, Iran, 1933-1934
The lion frieze from King Darius winter palace at Susa, Iran, 1933-1934
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) running at full speed chasing Springbok prey, Kalahari Desert
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) running at full speed chasing Springbok prey, Kalahari Desert
Regine Flory in The Passing Show by George Barbier
Regine Flory in The Passing Show by George Barbier
City map of Mexico and the Menagerie de Montezuma 1524
City map of Mexico and the Menagerie de Montezuma 1524
The wedding of Tony Blackburn and Debbie Thomson held at St Margarets Church
The wedding of Tony Blackburn and Debbie Thomson held at St Margarets Church

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed