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Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate, one of the eight gates of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in the year 575 B.C. during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) using glazed blue brick with alternating rows of basrelief with dragons mushussu, also called sirrush, and aurochs. It was dedicated to the Babylonian goddess Ishtar. Rebuilt in 1930. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany.
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Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate, one of the eight gates of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in the year 575 B.C. during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) using glazed blue brick with alternating rows of basrelief with dragons mushussu, also called sirrush, and aurochs. It was dedicated to the Babylonian goddess Ishtar. Rebuilt in 1930. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany.
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Image size:
4311 x 2816 px | 34.7 MB
Print size:
36.5 x 23.8 cm | 14.4 x 9.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
575 BC • 6TH BCE • 6TH CENTURY B. C. • 6TH CENTURY BC • ANCIENT AGE • ANCIENT ART • ANCIENT HISTORY • ANCIENT PERIOD • ANCIENT WORLD • ANCIENT • ANT. OR.: MESOPOTAMIA • ANTIGUEDAD • ANTIQUE • ANTIQUITIES ORIENTAL: MESOPOTAMIA • ANTIQUITIES • ANTIQUITY • ARCHITECTURE • ARCHITECTURE: HALL • ART HISTORY • ART • ARTS • AZULEJO • BABYLON • BAS RELIEF • BAS-RELIEF • BERLIN CITY • BERLIN • BLUE ROLLER • BLUE • BRICK • BRICKS • CASTLE • CERAMIC TILE • CITADEL • CITY WALL • CITYWALL • CIVILISATION • CIVILIZACION • CIVILIZATION • COURSE • CROP • CROPS • CULT • CULTIVATION • CULTURAL • CULTURE • CULTURES • DECOR • DECORATED • DECORATION • DECORATIONS • DECORATIVE • DEDICATED • DOOR • DOORWAY • DRAGON • DRAGOON • EDUCATION • EMBOSSED • EMPIRE • FORTIFICATION • FORTIFICATION: CITY WALL • FORTRESS • FREE TIME • GERMANY • GLAZED BRICK • GLAZED CERAMIC • GLAZED TILE • GLAZED • GODDESS • HALL • HARVEST • HARVESTING • HIGH WALL • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY OF CIVILIZATIONS • HISTORY • HUMAN • HUMANE • INDIVIDUAL • INDOOR • INSIDE VIEW • INSIDE • INTERIOR • IRAQ • ISHTAR GATE • ISHTAR • LEGEND • LEISURE TIME • LEISURE • MAN • MARDUK • MEN • MESOPOTAMIA • MESOPOTAMIAN MYTHOLOGY • MESOPOTAMIAN • MONUMENTAL GATE • MUSEUM ISLAND • MYTHOLOGICAL • MYTHOLOGY • NEBUCHADNEZZAR II • NEO-BABYLONIAN EMPIRE • NEO-BABYLONIAN • OLD • ORNAMENT • ORNAMENTATION • ORNAMENTS • PERGAMON MUSEUM • PERGAMON • PERIOD • PERSON • PORCH • PORTAL • PORTICO • PRÓXIMO ORIENTE • REBUILT • RECONSTRUCTION • RELIEF • RELIEFS • RELIEVE • REPLICA • RITE • RITUAL • ROOM • SCENE • SCULPTED • SCULPTURE • SENIORITY • TILE TILES • TILE • TILES (FLOOR) • TILES • TILING • VISITOR • WALL • WATER • WONDERS OF THE WORLD
