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 137
ze gates to which we have already more than once alluded,in the mound of Balawat.^ Shalmaneser II., who built thepalace to which these gates belonged, caused his victorious cam-paigns and his sacrifices to the gods to be represented upon them.We have already reproduced many of these curious reliefs… … Fig. 54.—Man driving goats and sheep. From the Balawat gate^. British Museum.Drawn by Saint-Elme Gautier. bronze as he did with alabaster ; in both his handling was firmand rapid and his modelling at once broad and strongly felt. This peculiar handling, at once free and a little hard, is to befound…
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