EditorialAssirian king Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BC) and his shield-bearer. Fragment of a relief from the facade of the Palace of Nimrud (throne room). Iraq. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
EditorialColossal statue of a winged lion with a human face. 865-860 BC. From Northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II. Nimrud. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
EditorialMesopotamian art. Neo-Assyrian. Relief panels depicting two protective winged genius. Dated between 883-859 BC. They come from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States.
EditorialAshurnasirpal II. King of Assyria (883-859 BC). Statue. 865 BC. From the Temple of Ishtar Sharrat-niphi, Nimrud. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
EditorialMesopotamian art. Neo-Assyrian. Relief panels depicting two protective winged genius. Detail. Hand. Dated between 883-859 BC. They come from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States.
EditorialMesopotamia, Assyrian. Neo-Assyrian period. Reign of Ashurnasirpal II. 883-859. Palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Nimrud, Iraq. Winged Genius and cuneiform script, relief. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
EditorialMesopotamia, Assyrian. Neo-Assyrian period. Reign of Ashurnasirpal II. 883-859. Palace of Nimrud, Iraq. Winged Genius and cuneiform script. Relief. Detaiol of the hand. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
EditorialAssyrian Reliefs at the Vatican museum,winged genius kneeling front of the sacred tree,fron the palace at Nimrud,Ashurnasirpal II 883-859 B.C.
EditorialAssyrian Reliefs at the Vatican museum,winged genius kneeling front of the sacred tree,fron the palace at Nimrud,Ashurnasirpal II 883-859 B.C.
EditorialSaluting Protective Spirit, 883-859 BC. Neo-Assyrian, Iraq, Nimrud, Northwest Palace, reign of Ashurnasirpal II, 9th Century BC. Gypsum; overall: 229.9 x 137 cm (90 1/2 x 53 15/16 in.).