'The Death of Sardanapalus', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'The Death of Sardanapalus', 1890.   Creator: Unknown.

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'The Death of Sardanapalus', 1890. Sardanapalus, lking of Assyria in the flames of his palace. May represent the tragic fates of three Assyrian rulers: Ashurbanipal (ruled 668-627 bc); his brother, Shamash-shum-ukin; and the last Assyrian king, Sin-shar-ishkun. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Sardanapalus: Assyrian: King
People Related
  1. Edmund Ollier: : author, journalist
  2. Cassell & Co: : Publisher, printer, lithographer, publishers, printers, lithographers

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Artistic Representations Portraits

Society & Culture Death & Burial


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3934x5334
File Size : 61,477kb


Aliases

  1. 0580065716
  1. 2-714-338
  1. 2714338

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