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 211
consequencesof victory. One picture shows the insults inflicted upon thelifeless bodies of the hated enemy; two more celebrate thecare taken by the victors of their dead and the honours renderedto their memory ; finally the march of the successful army Isportrayed. We have here, then, a well… … Fig. 95.—Fragment of a stele ; frnm Tello. About one-tliird of the original size. Louvre.Drawn by S.^int-Elme Gautier. chisel, what we may call the primitive art ofChaldsea, is preservedfor us in the fragments of this great stele. A second and still more curious group of monuments Is com-posed of…
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