Examples of Assyrian architectural details from Nineveh and Nimrud
Country | Iraq |
Image Date | 1975 |
View | Exterior |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | 72.03//FLE |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Sculpture |
SOURCE: J. C. Palmes (ed.). Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of architecture, 18th ed. (London: Athlone Press, 1975), p. 62 NOTES: Details of: A) wall slab, lion hunt, from North West Palace, Nimrud; B) winged gobe with figure; C) marble pavement slab from Nineveh; D) pavement slab, lotus fowers & buds; E) winged human headed lion, from Palace of Ashur-Nasir-Pal, Nimrud; F) head of a lion in white limestone G) wall Slab, showing king on throne & attendants, from the Palace of Ashur-Nasir-Pal, Nimrud; H) winged deity, Nimrud; J) transport of a bull, Nineveh; K) Egyptian king in ivory
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