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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 158

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arrying a basket on his head, and preparingto make an offering to the gods (British Museum, Assyrian Side Room). 2 Look for instance at the last figure but one, on the right, in Place, vol. iii,plate 60, fig. 4. It is that of a man turning to speak to one who follows him.The feet are turned in one… … Fig. 64.—Vassal bringing monkeys. Height 8 feet. British Museum.Drawn by Saint-Elme Gautier. Conventions of Chald.eo-Assvrian Sculpture. 135 individual or even one race from anotlier ; at least if he saw themhe did not understand how to reproduce them ; he did not eventry to do so. From the very…

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