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The Art journal (1849)

London : George Virtue · leaf 441

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his city they are of especial value as giving a new idea of the capa¬ with splendid works, and the dates of whose reign, 197 — 159 bilities of the artists of that particular period. For the time B.c., fix the period to which the sculptures must be assigned. in which they were done, they exhibit a… … the altar-base were loosened from their place, and daubed covered ; but the sculptures were not found, as has been over the face with a tenacious mortar, till a smooth surface commonly the case, buried in the earth around the ruins of like that at the back was obtained. These slabs were then the…

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