ça t O CH I -i-AN HEADS Conventions of Chald.eo-Assyrian Sculpture. i 29 The same remark holds good of the colossal figures of lions(Plate VIII.) and winged bulls (Plate IX.) which acted asguardians of the palace. We have already explained the ideas > … Wmm Fig. 62.—Pair of warriors. Louvre. Drawn by Saint-Elme Gautier. attached to these monsters by the Assyrians,1 we shall here dwellupon some peculiarities of their execution. In these images there 1 Vol. I. page 266.VOL. II. S 150 A History of Art in Challxea and Assyria. is a compromise between…
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