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A short history of art (1913)

De Forest, Julia B. d. 1910, Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 67

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RELIEF PORTRAIT OF CYRUS Note the Head-dress, Egyptian in Character, and the Wings, Symbolic of Power Sculpture The remains of Persian sculpture are much less completethan the Assyrian, which have been well preserved under the^ 38 A SHORT HISTORY OF ART crumbled bricks that buried them; while the… … RELIEF FROM PERSEPOLIS Glorifying the King, Who is Represented in a Median Cap andFlowing Median Draperies to the weather. The subjects and their treatment bear aclose affinity to Assyrian; but a style of higher relief seemsto have been adopted in many cases. ART OF EASTERN ASIA EAST INDIAN ART The…

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