Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 79
yinspired from oriental sources, Syria took an active and important part.1The carved lintels and doorways of her ruined cities afford sufficientevidence of her work in this direction; the facade of the palace ofMshatta beyond her eastern frontiers (Ch. XIII) proves the transmission… … Fig. 30. Part of a limestone frieze, sixth-seventh century, in the Cairo Museum. (Catalogue general: Koptische Kunst, No. 7340.) most important effects of Syrian artistic activity, for the models which lefther shores found their way to the Adriatic and even further to the west,while the style which…
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