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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 373

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up of six-petalled flowers thatwe have already met with on the carved thresholds (\ol. I.Fig. 96). The hollow border is ornamented with four lines of 1 Art in Aiiiitni Egy/-f, vol. ii. figs. 2S0, 281. 334 A History of Art in Chai,D/Ha and Assyria. palmettes united by an undulating line, a motive… … Fig. 217.—Bronze cup. iJiameter ii inches ; from Layard. of the decoration is pure Assyrian. The rosette is exactlysimilar to many of those found on the enamelled bricks (seeVol. I., Figs. 122, 123). In the first of the three zones, gazellesmarch in file ; in the second, a bull, a gazelle, an ibex,…

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