Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 140
^jtjj^ Fig. 158. —Figuie of a Goddess in Act of Adoration, British Museum. (P. & C.) the Ninevite kings found their excuses to make war withnations far and near. He seems to have been a latercreation of the Assyrian gods, but became supreme as CHALDEAN AND ASSYRIAN ART. iig Nineveh rose in… … :• ■ ■..cy; 0<:-■ Fg- I59-—Tlie AVinged Globe with the Figure of a God. (P. &c C.) wnth the god in the centre holding the bow and arrow,or thunder-bolt (Fig. 159), is by some thought to be arepresentation of Assur. A similar figure is seen at the .-if. •;|.,^)^^■^ viiU^^L^.^-^.^5^ ^ )i^…
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