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A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria (1884)

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 350

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hetemptation of combining many things which could not be seen froma single standpoint. Like the painters and sculptors of Thebesthey mixed up in the most naive fashion those graj^hic processesthat we keep carefull)- apart. All that they cared about was to beunderstood. We need not here reproduce… … Fig. 153.—Chalda?an plan. Louvre. It is not diftkult to cite examples of things that may, with somelittle ingenuity, be brought within the definition of a plan. The mostcurious and strongly marked of these is furnished by one of the mostancient monuments that have come down to us ; we mean a…

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