This highly detailed painting depicts the Assyrian siege of Lachish in Judea. It is based on a carved panel which recorded the siege for the Assyrian palace.
The Assyrian emperor Sennacherib watches from his chariot.
Captives are led away.
Siege machines attack the gate.
In the background, the Assyrian camp.

FROM: 'The Lion, Bible in it's time'

PRICE: £875.00
SIZE: Image approx. H 33 cm x W 53 cm (H 13 x W 21 inches)
MEDIUM: Watercolour and gouache