e amplitude ofhis form and the power of his muscles. He is also distinguishedby the size of his face, which is always fully seen, and seemsto be the result of a compromise between the features of aman and those of a lion. This deliberately exaggerated head isenframed in long shaggy hair. Upon some… … Fig. 33.—Head of a winged bull of Assurbanipal. British Museum. Height 38 inches.Drawn by Saint-Elme Gautier.
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