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Reception of a victorious Assyrian army (coloured engraving)
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Reception of a victorious Assyrian army (coloured engraving)
3629998 Reception of a victorious Assyrian army (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of a victorious Assyrian army. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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Acclaiming Assyria Assyrian Captives Chariot Horse Drawn Mesopotamia Munchener Bilderbogen Prisoners Receiving Reception Returning Victorious
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This coloured engraving by Heinrich Leutemann depicts the grand reception of a victorious Assyrian army. The scene is filled with an array of historical elements, showcasing the artist's attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. The image transports us back in time to Mesopotamia, where soldiers on horse-drawn chariots return from battle. Their triumphant entry into the city is met with great acclaim as musicians play jubilant tunes and crowds gather to witness their heroic return. The soldiers are adorned in elaborate costumes, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of ancient Assyria. They proudly display their military prowess, armed forces ready for any challenge that may come their way. In this momentous occasion, prisoners captured during war are also present. They stand alongside their captors, a stark reminder of the power dynamics at play during this era. Despite being vanquished foes, they too bear witness to the glory and might of the Assyrian empire. Leutemann's engraving not only serves as a visual feast but also offers an educational insight into ancient history. It allows us to delve into a world long gone while highlighting significant aspects such as dress, weaponry, and military strategy. This print from Bridgeman Images captures both the magnificence and complexity of ancient warfare while reminding us of our collective human history.
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