48 GENERAL GUIDE BOOK. bulls, tlie giants strangling th.e lions (supposed to represent tlie Assyrian Hercules), and the otlier features, being casts from tlie objects sent from tbe site of tlie palace, to the Louvre, and arranged, as far as circumstances admit, in tlie relative position of the… … FACADE TOWARDS THE NAVE. Plan of the Assyrian Court. battlements above liave been copied from representations found in one of tbe bas-reliefs at EJiorsabad. Tbe painting of tbe cornice is in strict accordance witli tbe recent discoveries of that place. Entering tbrougb tbe opening in tbe side,…
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