 Under each picture were engraved, in characters filled up with bright copper, inscriptions describing the scenes represented. Above the sculptures were painted other events — the king, attended by his eunuchs and warriors, receiving his prisoners, entering...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 4661854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1854 - 758 páginas
...alabaster, and painted in gorgeous colours. Under each picture were engraved, in characters filled up with bright copper, inscriptions describing the scenes...alliances with other monarchs, or performing some sacred dnty. These representations were enclosed in coloured borders of elaborate and elegant desigu. The... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1848 - 978 páginas
...alabaster, and painted in gorgeous colours. Under each picture were engraved, in characters filled up with bright copper, inscriptions describing the scenes...borders, of elaborate and elegant design. The emblematic two-winged bulls, and monstrous animals, were conspicuous among the ornaments. At the upper end of... | |
 | 1850 - 716 páginas
...alabaster, and painted in gorgeous colours. Under each picture were engraved, in characters filled up with bright copper, inscriptions describing the scenes...sacred duty. These representations were enclosed in borders of elaborate and elegant design. The emblematic tree, the winged bull, and monstrous animals... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 438 páginas
...alabaster, and painted in gorgeous colors. Under each picture were engraved, in characters filled up with bright copper, inscriptions describing the scenes...performing some sacred duty. These representations were inclosed in colored borders, of elaborate and elegant design. The emblematic tree, winged bulls, and... | |
 | 1849 - 510 páginas
...copper, inscriptions describing the scenes repre1S49.] Description of an Assyrian Palace. 29 sented. Above the sculptures were painted other events, —...performing some sacred duty. These representations were inclosed in colored borders, of elaborate and elegant design. The emblematic tree, winged bulls, and... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 550 páginas
...alabaster, and painted in gorgeous colours. Under each picture were engraved, in characters filled up with bright copper, inscriptions describing the scenes...receiving his prisoners, entering into alliances with * According to Moses of Churcnc (lib. i.), the palnces in Armenia at the earliest period were built... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 560 páginas
...alabaster, and painted in gorgeous colours. Under each picture were engraved, in characters filled up with bright copper, inscriptions describing the scenes...receiving his prisoners, entering into alliances with * According to Moses of Chorene (lib. i.), the palaces in Armenia at the earliest period were built... | |
 | 1849 - 422 páginas
...Under each picture were engraved, in characters filled up with bright copper, inscriptions descrihing the scenes represented. Above the sculptures were...and warriors, receiving his prisoners, entering into alliance with other monarchs, or performing some sacred duty. These representations were enclosed in... | |
 | University magazine - 1849 - 836 páginas
...Above the sculptures were represented other events — the king, attended by his eunuchs and warrior«, receiving his prisoners, entering; into alliances...performing some sacred duty. These representations were inclosed in coloured borders, of elaborate and elegant design. The emblematic tree, winged bulls, and... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1850 - 280 páginas
...alabaster, and painted in gorgeous colours. Under each picture were engraved, in characters filled up with bright copper, inscriptions describing the scenes...elaborate and elegant design. The emblematic tree, (O According to Moses of Chorene (lib. i.), the palaces in Armenia at the earliest period were built... | |
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