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Gold and bronze statuette of Baal hurling a thunderbolt
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Gold and bronze statuette of Baal hurling a thunderbolt
Gold and bronze statuette of Baal hurling a thunderbolt from Minet-el-Beda, Syria. From the Louvres collection
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
15th Century Bc Statuette Syria Thunder Thunderbolt Baal Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a magnificent gold and bronze statuette of Baal, the powerful deity known for hurling thunderbolts. The statuette originates from Minet-el-Beda in Syria and is currently part of the esteemed Louvre collection. The image captures the intricate details of this ancient artifact, highlighting its rich colors and exquisite craftsmanship. Standing tall with an air of authority, Baal's muscular figure exudes strength and dominance. His outstretched arm holds a thunderbolt, symbolizing his control over weather phenomena. Dating back to the 15th century BC, this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into the religious beliefs and practices of ancient Syrian civilization. It serves as a testament to their devotion towards deities like Baal who were revered for their ability to influence natural forces. The photograph allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic beauty of this statue. Its golden hue gleams under careful lighting, emphasizing its divine aura. Thanks to AccuSoft Inc. , we are fortunate enough to have access to such stunning visual representations that enable us to explore our world's cultural heritage. This particular image was captured by CM Dixon during 1996-98, showcasing his talent in capturing both detail and emotion within still life photography
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