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 224
complete, the series we have established. A bronze in the former gallery (Fig. 105) seems to date fromthe earliest period of Chaldaean art. It has been thought to Chald.ean Sculpture. 19: represent a goddess, Istar perhaps, although there is nothing inthe modelling of the bosom to suggest the… … Fig. 105—Chalda^an statuette. Height 6\ inches. British Museum.Drawn liy S.iint-Elme Gautier. —which is without legs—ends in a cjlindrical stem. It was inall probability meant to be placed in one of those hiding placeswe have already described. Monuments from the Archaic age are less rare. We…
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