Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 137
trate the cha-racteristic difference of the Art of both countries. TheAssyrian made his art minister to his worldly uses anddelights, the Egyptian lavished his on the tomb and for thehereafter. The Assyrian religion and the Chaldean magicians andastrologers exposition of its mysteries, doubtless… … Fig. 156.—A Griffon in ihcEgyptian Style. (M.) CHALDEAN AND ASSYRIAN ART. ri7 Middle Ages, and those that adorn the Gothic buildings of
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