A manual of ancient sculpture, Egyptian - Assyrian - Greek - Roman (1886)
Redford, George, d. 1895 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 127
ose at Phile, Edfou, and Denderah, andmany statues were made, but nearly all have been destroyed, andthere is not one of any king or queen of the Ptolemies. After Egypt became a Roman province, in 38 B.C., Egyptiansculpture in a debased form was still continued in thedecoration of the temples, but… … Fig. 50.—Assyrian. uiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiivJ^ British Museum. ASSYEIAN SCULPTUEE. Assyrian sculpture is a discovery of recent times, first madein 1842-3 by M. Botta, the French consul at Mosul on the banksof the Tigris, and almost simultaneously by Mr. Layard, whothough he had seen the ruins of…
Sculpture, Ancient
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