Grand Tour Carved-Stone Votive: Assyrian Ruler King Sargon II Ancient likely modeled after 5th-century BC

likely modeled after 5th-century BC Greek athletes

It is interesting to note that Matulay appears to paint each woman in similar-but-different techniques and of varying intensities

and spiritual protection

that drew inspiration from the art and architecture of ancient Egypt

known for patronizing Mahayana Buddhism

Grand Tour Carved-Stone Votive: Assyrian Ruler King Sargon II Ancient likely modeled after 5th-century BCTraveling Man Treasures is selling this antique hand carved stone Grand Tour Era reproduction votive of an ancient Assyrian ruler, most likely King Sargon II as he stands with a staff in hand, styled in traditional ancient Near Eastern attire. The votive (religious or ceremonial offering) is in good condition and stands on a small acrylic base. Carved from a dark gray stone material, such as basalt or granite, the works is intended to resemble ancient