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Publication Received
L’histoire commence en Mésopotamie. Edited by Ariane Thomas
05/2018 | 1382 | 160
Pages: 438
Book Review
The Infinite Image. Art, Time and the Aesthetic Dimension in Antiquity, Z. Bahrani
05/2015 | 1346 | 157
Pages: 348
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Collon, Dominique (Collon, Dominique)
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Book Review
Orientalism and Visual Culture: Imagining Mesopotamia in Nineteenth-Century Europe.
06/2004 | 1215 | 146
Pages: 409-410
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Sweetman, John (Sweetman, John; Sweetman, J. E.)
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Orientalism and Visual Culture: Imagining Mesopotamia in Nineteenth-Century Europe. | author: Bohrer, Frederick N.
Book Review
The Art of Ancient Mesopotamia
06/1970 | 807 | 112
Pages: 406-407+409
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Mallowan, M. E. L. (Mallowan, M. E. L.; Mallowan, Max)
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The Art of Ancient Mesopotamia | author: Moortgat, Anton
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Non-western art unattributed:
75. Cycladic Idol. 2500-2200 B C Marble; Height, 22.9 cm. (Michel Dumez-Onof; Exh. Antique Dealers' Fair, London.)
Short Notice
Recent Museum Acquisitions: Assyrian Reliefs (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)
11/1968 | 788 | 110
Pages: 630-632
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Stead, Rexford (Stead, Rexford)
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Non-western art unattributed:
46. Winged Genius. Low Relief Panel. Detail from the Group Illustrated in Fig.47.
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47. King Ashurnasirpal and Attendants. Assyrian, Late Ninth Century B. C. Gypseous Alabaster. Three of Five Low Relief Panels. (Los Angeles County Museum of Art.) 48. Kheperi (Sun God). Egyptian, Nineteenth Dynasty (Fourteenth Century B. C.). Limestone bas Relief Fragment; Height, 49.6 cm. (University of Illinois Krannert Art Museum, Urbana-Champaign.) 49. Eagle-Headed Daemon. Low Relief Panel. Detail from the Group Illustrated in Fig.47.
Short Notice
Recent Museum Acquisitions: Head of Gudea (National Gallery of Victoria)
07/1966 | 760 | 108
Pages: 367+369
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Culican, William (Culican, William)
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44. Head of Gudea. Sumerian, c.2080 B. C. Polished Diorite; Height, c.24.2 cm. (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.)
Non-western art unattributed:
45. Another View of the Head Reproduced in Fig.44. [Head of Gudea. Sumerian, c.2080 B. C. Polished Diorite; Height, c.24.2 cm. (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.)]
Book Review
Le Baptistere de Saint Louis
10/1953 | 607 | 95
Pages: 344-345
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Runciman, Steven (Runciman, Steven)
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Reviewed Items
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Le Baptistere de Saint Louis | author: Rice, D. S.
Article
A Group of Near Eastern Glasses
09/1942 | 474 | 81
Pages: 212-218
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Charleston, R. J. (Charleston, R. J.; C., R. J.; Charleston, Robert; Charleston, Robert Jesse)
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Non-western art unattributed:
Figure 1. Decoration of Crystal-Glass Beaker [Plate I, A, B].
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Figure 2. Fragment of a Vessel Or Vessels Resembling the Stockholm Beaker [Plate I, A, B,]
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Figure 3. Motif from a Fragmentary Dish Found at Samarra.
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Figure 4. Motif from a Turquoise-Coloured Bowl in the Treasury of St. Mark's, Venice.
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Figure 5. Detail from the Samarra Dish (Figure 3.)
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Plate I. A-Fragmentary Crystal-Glass Beaker Found at Rayy Or Sara. Maximum Height about 8 cm. (National Museum, Stockholm). A Group of near Eastern Glasses
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Plate I. B-Another Fragment of the Same Beaker as Plate A. A Group of near Eastern Glasses
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Plate I. C-Bottle of Horn-Coloured Glass, Acquired in Persia. Height, 24 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum). A Group of near Eastern Glasses
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. D-Ewer of Horn-Coloured Glass, Acquired in Persia (Restored). Height, 16.8 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum). A Group of near Eastern Glasses
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. E-Another View of the Ewer Shown in Plate I, D, before Restoration. A Group of near Eastern Glasses
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Plate II. A-Aquamarine Glass Bowl, Acquired in Persia. Diameter, 19.5 cm. at Rim. (Victoria and Albert Museum). A Group of near Eastern Glasses
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Plate II. B-Fragment of Glass Bowl, Acquired in Egypt. Height, 11 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum). A Group of near Eastern Glasses
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. C-Fragment of the Glass Bowl Reproduced in Plate A. A Group of near Eastern Glasses
Book Review
The Development of Sumerian Art
01/1936 | 394 | 68
Pages: 58
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Frankfort, Henri (Frankfort, Henri; Frankfort, Henry; Frankfort, H.)
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The Development of Sumerian Art | author: Woolley, C. Leonard
Article
Sumerian Sculpture
03/1935 | 384 | 66
Pages: 110-111+114-117+120-121
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Author:
Frankfort, Henri (Frankfort, Henri; Frankfort, Henry; Frankfort, H.)
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Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. Statues And Carvings from Tell Asmar. A-The Whole Group. Longest Dimension: B-(Half-Length) 27 cm.; C-(Head Only) 14 cm.; D-(Half-Length) 25 cm.; E-5.4 cm.; F-3.6 cm; G-5.2 cm., Sumerian Sculpture
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Plate II. Statues from Tell Asmar. Height: A-72 cm.; B-15 cm.; C-55 cm.; D-34 cm.; E, F, G-41 cm., Sumerian Sculpture
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Plate III. Statues And Carvings from Khafage. Longest Dimension: A-36 cm.; B-8.9 cm.; C-46 cm.; D-37 cm.; E-6.6 cm.; F-(Half Length) 36 cm.; G-21 cm.; H-3.7 cm.; J-9 cm.; K-6 cm.; L-7.8 cm., Sumerian Sculpture
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Plate IV. Statues from Khafage. Height: A-6 cm.; B-6.5 cm.; C-12 cm.; D-29 cm.; E-10 cm.; F-43 cm.; G, H-8 cm., Sumerian Sculpture
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