Sculpture depicting a royal Assyrian armsbearer with attendant genius from the period of Ashur-nasir-pal II (885-860 B.C.), Louvre, Paris

Sculpture depicting a royal Assyrian armsbearer with attendant genius from the period of Ashur-nasir-pal II (885-860 B.C.), Louvre, Paris

Unknown

1884

photographic

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This photo shows a sculpture of a royal Assyrian armsbearer with an attendant genius. The sculpture is from a long time ago, around 885-860 B.C. It's interesting because it was part of a big collection of photos that belonged to a famous painter. The photo is now at the Victoria and Albert Museum, which is also where you can learn more about the museum.

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