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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 219

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inscribed with the name of Gudea, which M. de Sarzec drewfrom their hiding places (\ol. I. Figs. 146-148) ; secondly, astatuette carved from a rather soft, fine-grained stone (Fig. 100).By its attitude it reminds us of the statues of Gudea, while thetreatment of its drapery is more like the… … Fig. 100.—Statuette ; from Tello. Actual size. Louvre. Drawn by Bourgoin. Chalda^an cylinders (\ol. I. Figs. 3, 17, and 20; and above. Figs.39 and 40), may be observed in its draperies. Thirdly, a bas-relief in soft stone, of which two compartments still remain, woulddate from the same period (Fig.…

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