HOME        MUSEUM INFO        CALENDAR        ART        LEARNING        DIA SHOP        GIVING        MEMBERSHIP   

Ishtar Gate, Dragon of Marduk (31.25-S1.jpg)

Ishtar Gate, Dragon of Marduk Mushhush (31.25)

604/562 BC
(Neo-Babylonian)

Object Date
 604/562 BC
Dimensions
 45½ x 65 3/4 in. 115.6 x 167.0 cm
Medium
 Terracotta glazed and molded bricks.
Classification
 Sculpture
Department
 Ancient Near Eastern Art
Constituents
Artist: Neo-Babylonian
Mesopotamian
 
Copyright
 Photo © 2004, Detroit Institute of Arts
Credit Line
 Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund(31.25)



Send to a Friend Rights and Reproductions Add to My DIA Collection Research
Overview
Exhibitions
Director's Picks
New Acquisitions
Search the Collection
Provenance Information
Rights and Reproductions
Statewide Services
Conservation Department


 
 


Home | Museum Info | Calendar | Art | Learning | DIA Shop | Giving | Membership

© 2007 The Detroit Institute of Arts. All rights reserved - Comments or Questions? - Contact Us