Image: Assyrian monumental bas-relief -(30626865213)
Description: (Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois) Cour Napoléon The Louvre Museum is the world's largest museum. In 1682, Louis XIV chose the Palace of Versailles for his household, leaving the Louvre primarily as a place to display the royal collection. During the French Revolution, the National Assembly decreed that the Louvre should be used as a museum to display the nation's masterpieces and the museum opened on August 10, 1793. Richelieu wing, Cour Khorsabad: Winged human-headed bull, Khorsabad, Assyria, ca 721-705 BC. King Sargon II and a Dignatary-AO 19873-AO 19874 Winged bull with human head-AO 19857 Winged bull with human head-AO 19858 Dignitary-AO 19875
Title: Assyrian monumental bas-relief -(30626865213)
Credit: Paris - Musée du Louvre
Author: Fred Romero from Paris, France
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