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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 111

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Figs. 41, 42.—Fragments of an ivory statuette. Biitish Museum. Actual size. Their first fault lay in an exaggerated striving after fidelity.They insisted blindly on certain details which are elsewheresuppressed or dissimulated, in obedience to a compromise whichhas been so generally accepted that…

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