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Hanging gardens of Babylon
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Hanging gardens of Babylon
Hanging Gardens of ancient Babylon.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878065
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This stunning hand-colored woodcut print captures the grandeur and beauty of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The intricate illustration showcases a glimpse into the ancient civilization that thrived in Mesopotamia thousands of years ago. The Hanging Gardens, believed to have been built around 600 BC by King Nebuchadnezzar II for his wife Amytis, were an architectural marvel. This royal palace complex was adorned with lush greenery and vibrant flowers, creating a breathtaking oasis amidst the arid landscape. The artwork transports us back in time to witness this extraordinary feat of engineering and landscaping. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity as it depicts how ancient civilizations sought to harmonize nature with their urban environments. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage that lies within these ancient walls. The image evokes a sense of awe and wonder at what our ancestors were capable of achieving without modern technology or machinery. This illustration serves as a window into an era long gone but not forgotten – an era where artistry met architecture, where gardens hung from towering structures, and where dreams became reality.
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