to the rank and fortune of the OJ 50 A History of Art in Chaff.fa and Assyria people for whom they were made.1 The forms were notaltogether happy. And yet the Assyrian workmen could sometimes turn outlighter and more graceful objects than these. It was, no doubt,when they laboured for the softer… … Fig. 238.—Necklace ; from Layard. stout members (Fig. 162). Now, at Kouyundjik, a necklacehas been found (Fig. 245) bearing no little resemblance to theone here copied by the sculptor. It is composed of slendergold tubes, separated from each other by beads of the samemetal. These beads are…
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