Fine Arts


Painting, Watercolour, Plastic Arts, Woodcuts, Etching, Drawing.



22 subcategories
Altars

ALTARS

Armours

ARMOURS

Book Illumination

BOOK ILLUMINATION

Carvings

CARVINGS

Ceramic

CERAMIC

Drawing

DRAWING

Enamel

ENAMEL

Engravings

ENGRAVINGS

Fresco and Wallpainting

FRESCO AND WALLPAINTING

Goldsmith Works

GOLDSMITH WORKS

Handicraft

HANDICRAFT

Jewelry

JEWELRY

Mosaics

MOSAICS

Painting

PAINTING

Plastic Arts

PLASTIC ARTS

Posters

POSTERS

Prints

PRINTS

Relief

RELIEF

Sculpture

SCULPTURE

Silverwork

SILVERWORK

Textile Works

TEXTILE WORKS

Watercolour

WATERCOLOUR

14,179 photos
Gudea, king of Lagash, sitting on a throne.            
For frontal view see 08-02-04/15.                      
Diorite figure, around 2120 BCE                        
46 x 33 x 22,5 cm                                      
AO 3293
#08020911

Gudea, king of Lagash, sitting on a throne. For frontal view see 08-...

"Sit Shamsi", the ceremony of sunrise. Bronze model    
of a high place, dedicated by Inshushinak,King of Elam.
Detail: two naked priests crouch between two altars.   
From Susa. Bronze, 60 x 40 cm                          
Sb 2743                                                
See also 08-02-03/11.12
#08020922

"Sit Shamsi", the ceremony of sunrise. Bronze model of a high place, dedica...

Kudurru (sacred stone)of Babylonian king Melishishu II (1202-1188).  
Reverse side.                                          
Limestone, 68x30 cm                                    
Sb 22
#08020924

Kudurru (sacred stone)of Babylonian king Melishishu II (1202-1188). Reverse s...

Procession of Hittite gods and rulers,                 
with their mythological animals, the lion              
and the double-headed eagle.
#08020930

Procession of Hittite gods and rulers, with their mythological...

Portal lion at the entrance of Hilani III, the palace  
of Aramaean king Barrekub at Sinjirli (Samal).         
Basalt, late Hittite.                                  
Inv. 7777
#08020932

Portal lion at the entrance of Hilani III, the palace of Aramaean king Barreku...

Hittite couple; stele from a tomb.                     
Late Hittite, end 8th BCE, early 7th BCE.              
Basalt, H: 105 cm                                      
Inv. 1755
#08020933

Hittite couple; stele from a tomb. Late Hittite, end 8th BC...

Relief stele with a god, from Akcak”y, Turkey.         
14th-13th BCE New Hittite Empire.                      
H: 140 cm                                              
Inv. 1982
#08020934

Relief stele with a god, from Akcak”y, Turkey. 14th-13th BCE New Hittit...

Tomb-stele, woman with distaff, child.                 
Basalt, H: 100 cm                                      
Late Hittite, 8th-7th BCE                              
Inv. 1756
#08020935

Tomb-stele, woman with distaff, child. Basalt, H: 100 cm...

Statue of a king or god standing on a throne           
supported by two lions and a goddess.                  
Late Hittite, from Sinjirli.                           
H: 162 cm
#08020937

Statue of a king or god standing on a throne supported by two lions a...

Statue of a hero taming a lion (Gilgamesh, legendary   
king of Uruk?) from the palace of Sargon II, king      
of Assur (722-705 BCE) in Khorsabad. The colossal      
statues of genii protected the entrance to the throne  
room.   H: 445 cm     AO 19861
#08020938

Statue of a hero taming a lion (Gilgamesh, legendary king of Uruk?) from the...

Statue of a hero taming a lion.(Gilgamesch?) Palace    
of Sargon II, King of Assur (722-705 BCE) in Khorsabad.
These colossal statues of genii protected the entrance 
to the throne room.                                    
H: 445 cm                   AO 19862
#08020939

Statue of a hero taming a lion.(Gilgamesch?) Palace of Sargon II, King of A...

Bulls with wings and human heads, benign genii         
and gate-keepers in the palace of king Sargon II       
of Assur (722-705), Khorsabad.                         
H: 400 cm                                              
AO 19858
#08020940

Bulls with wings and human heads, benign genii and gate-keepers in the...