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Assyrian Cylinder. Worship of Sacred Tree (engraving)
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Assyrian Cylinder. Worship of Sacred Tree (engraving)
670291 Assyrian Cylinder. Worship of Sacred Tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assyrian Cylinder. Worship of Sacred Tree. Illustration for Historic Ornament by James Ward (Chapman and Hall, 1897). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22418752
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Chaldean Ornament Ornamentation
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Assyrian Cylinder. Worship of Sacred Tree" by the English School in the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, depicts a mesmerizing scene from ancient Assyria where worshipers pay homage to a sacred tree. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship are evident in this artwork, which was originally featured as an illustration for James Ward's book "Historic Ornament". Through digital cleaning techniques, this print offers a pristine view of the original engraving. The composition transports us back in time to witness the Chaldean culture's devotion to nature and their ornamental traditions. The sacred tree takes center stage, adorned with elaborate decoration and symbolizing divinity and fertility. Every element within this piece exudes reverence and spirituality. From the meticulously rendered figures engaging in prayer around the tree to the delicate ornamentation that adorns every corner, it is clear that this engraving holds great significance within Assyrian history. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this remarkable work of art through their lens, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty and historical importance. This print serves as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries while reminding us of our connection with nature and our ancestors' rich cultural heritage.
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