A manual of ancient sculpture, Egyptian - Assyrian - Greek - Roman (1886)
Redford, George, d. 1895 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 142
haracter of the work.The date of these Lycian sculptures is not later than 500 B.C.In the other reliefs which are now on the walls of the NewLycian room, in the British Museum, there are sieges, chariots,processions, and many figures in the energetic action so remark-able in the Mneveh sculptures.… … Fig. 60.—Bas-eeliefs on the Haept tomb.In the British Museum. tricked by Astyages king of Persia into eating his own son,served up as food to the father, as a punishment for Harpagushaving preserved the young Cyrus, foretold as the supplanter ofhis father the king, and consequently ordered to be…
Sculpture, Ancient
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