Title

Fragments of mural paintings, palace of Tukulti-Ninurta I, Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta, Assyria, (1928). Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Fragments of mural paintings from the palace of Tukulti-Ninurta I, Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta, Assyria, (1928). '1260-1240 B.C...The lighter tints show the reconstructed part. All the fragments come from the mural paintings of a palace which the Assyrian king Tukulti-Ninurta I (1260-123 8 B.C.) built in the city of Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta [modern Iraq] which was named after him'. After W Andrae. Plate XIV, figs 40-42, from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd., Berlin, 1928]

Date

1928

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G24_227

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47,5Mb (5,7Mb) / 10,0in x 18,6in / 2985 x 5565 (300dpi)

Keywords

building interior arts country pattern book color design decoration decorative palace archaeology mural location century archaeological inside floral interior design literature archaeological site archeology twenties flowered Iraq interior decoration Colour Patterned Indoors 1920s 20th century The Print Collector 13th century BC Assyria Assyrian Mesopotamia Mesopotamian lithograph Unknown Bossert Mesopotamien Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration Helmuth Theodor Bossert Hellmut Theodor Helmuth Theodor Helmuth Hellmut Theodor Bossert Helmuth Bossert Ernst Wasmuth Verlag Wasmuth Verlag Ernst Ernst Wasmuth Ltd Wasmuth Ltd Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta Kar-Tukulti-ninutta Telul al-Aqr Tulul ul Aqar Walter Andrae Andrae Walter Andrae Ernst Walter Ernst Walter Andrae Tukulti-Ninurta I