A History of Art in Chaldæa and Assyria (Vol 2 of 2)
by Georges Perrot
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About this eBook
- Author
- Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901
- Title
- A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria, Vol. 2 (of 2)
- Original Publication
- London: Chapman and Hall, Limited, 1884.
- Credits
- Charlene Taylor, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- N: Fine Arts
- Subject
- Assyria -- Antiquities
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 71842
- Release Date
- October 9, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A HISTORY OF Art in Chaldæa & Assyria
- 2.Untitled
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 5.Untitled
- 6.CHAPTER I. CIVIL AND MILITARY ARCHITECTURE. — § I. General Character of the Mesopotamian Palace and History of the Excavations. — § 2.— The Palace of Sargon. — § 3. Other Palaces of Mesopotamia. — § 4. Towns and their Defences.
- 7.CHAPTER II. SCULPTURE. — § 1.— The principal themes of Chaldæo-Assyrian Sculpture. — § 2. Materials. — § 3. The Principal Conventions of Chaldæo-Assyrian Sculpture. — § 4. On the Representations of Animals. — § 5. Chaldæan Sculpture. — § 6. Assyrian Sculpture. — § 7.— Polychromy. — § 8.— Gems. — § 9. The General Characteristics of Chaldæo-Assyrian Sculpture.
- 8.CHAPTER III. PAINTING.
- 9.CHAPTER IV. THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS. — § 1.— Ceramics. — § 2.— Metallurgy. — § 3. Furniture. — § 4. Metal Dishes and Utensils. — § 5. Arms. — § 6. Instruments of the Toilet and Jewelry. — § 7. Textiles. — § 8. Commerce.
- 10.CHAPTER V. COMPARISON BETWEEN EGYPT AND CHALDÆA.
- 11.ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. — VOL I. — VOL. II.
- 12.INDEX. — FOOTNOTES:
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