Neo-Assyrian palace reliefs

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Assyrian art archaeological artifact type architectural sculpture monumental relief sculpture

Neo-Assyrian palace reliefs are monumental stone carvings that decorated royal palaces with detailed scenes of kingship, warfare, hunting, and religious ritual, exemplifying the power and artistry of the Neo-Assyrian Empire.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Neo-Assyrian art 2
Neo-Assyrian artisans 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Assyrian art ⓘ
archaeological artifact type ⓘ
architectural sculpture ⓘ
monumental relief sculpture ⓘ
associatedWith Ashurbanipal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ashurnasirpal II NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sargon II NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sennacherib NERFINISHED ⓘ
culture Assyrian ⓘ
currentLocation British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Louvre Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pergamon Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
depicts foreign envoys ⓘ
kingship ⓘ
lion hunts ⓘ
mythological creatures ⓘ
protective spirits ⓘ
religious rituals ⓘ
royal hunts ⓘ
siege warfare ⓘ
tribute bearers ⓘ
warfare ⓘ
dimension life-size figures ⓘ
endTime 7th century BCE ⓘ
feature cuneiform inscriptions ⓘ
hieratic scale ⓘ
highly detailed textures ⓘ
royal inscriptions ⓘ
stylized trees of life ⓘ
winged genies ⓘ
function architectural decoration ⓘ
display of royal power ⓘ
religious symbolism ⓘ
royal propaganda ⓘ
influenced later Near Eastern relief sculpture ⓘ
locatedInThePast Kalhu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Khorsabad NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nimrud NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nineveh NERFINISHED ⓘ
material alabaster ⓘ
gypsum ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
orientation wall-mounted panels ⓘ
partOf Neo-Assyrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime 9th century BCE ⓘ
style low relief carving ⓘ
narrative continuous frieze ⓘ
technique incised line work ⓘ
stone carving ⓘ
timePeriod Neo-Assyrian period NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedIn royal palaces ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nimrud → hasTypeSiteFor → Neo-Assyrian palace reliefs ⓘ
Ashurnasirpal II → style → Neo-Assyrian palace reliefs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neo-Assyrian art
Lachish reliefs → creator → Neo-Assyrian palace reliefs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neo-Assyrian artisans
Lachish reliefs → artMovement → Neo-Assyrian palace reliefs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neo-Assyrian art