Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited; New York, A. C. Armstrong and Son · leaf 333
310 A History of Art in Chald.^a and Assyria. the countless multitudes who had fought and died for Assyriaand its divine protector, the unconquered and unconquerableAssur. If, not content with this general view of Assyrian decoration,we enter into it in detail, we shall find its economy… … Fig. 140.—Stag upon a palmette; from Layard. saw or imagined as precisely and definitely as possible. Hewent to nature for inspiration even when he carved imaginarybeings, and copied her, in fragments perhaps, but with a loyaland vigorous sincerity. Everywhere, except in certain pictureswith a…
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