On art in the ancient Near East. Volume I Of the First Millennium B.C.E

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ISBN: 9789047425847 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9047425847 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xii, 639 p.) : ill.
Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction; Acknowledgments; THE ASSYRIAN PALACE AND RELIEF CARVING; Chapter One Royal Rhetoric and the Development of H istorical Narrative in Neo-Assyrian Reliefs; Chapter Two Art in Empire: The Royal Image and the Visual Dimensions of Assyrian Ideology; Chapter Three Le Palais imaginaire: Scale and Meaning in the Iconography of Neo-Assyrian Cylinder Seals; Chapter Four Ornament and the "Rhetoric of Abundance" in Assyria; BRONZE AND IVORY/LUXURY GOODS; Chapter Five Phoenician and North Syrian Ivory Carving in Historical Context: Questions of Style and Distribution.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.