Isthar Gate, painting by Professional Artist Sandhya Ketkar View Portfolio icon Share Facebook Twitter Whats App Pinterest Description -- Art Number 23322 Artwork Title Isthar Gate Artist Name Sandhya Ketkar Medium Acrylic & Gel Pen on Canvas Size 30 x 24 x 1 inches (76.2 x 60.96 x 2.54 cm) Information Reconstruction of the Isthar Gate in the Pergamon Museum ( Germany ). This gate was the eighth gate to the inner city of Babylon. It was construction by order of king Nebuchandnezzer II. It walls were finished in glazed bricks mostly in blue with animals like dragons,bulls,lions ,symbolizing the goats Marduk, Adad & Ishter respectively.