History of ancient, early Christian, and mediaeval painting (1880)
Woltmann, Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert, 1841-1880, Woermann, Karl, 1844-1933, Colvin, Sidney, Sir, 1845-1927 · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 55
en wall had been built a stone wall plastered with lime. Onthis were painted rosettes, lions, gods, and other subjects. My travelling com-panion, Monsieur Thomas, saw and copied them, and has thus preserved theirrecord ; for when I came to Nineveh a year later, I saw the wall indeed still inits… … Fig. 6. Of Assyrian painted tiles there have been preserved fragments of somewhatmore importance. They too come chiefly from the ruins of Nimrud. Unfor-tunately, however, no single one of such tiles has been recovered quite unbroken,still less has it been possible to put together the whole of any…
Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval
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