Art and Empire: Treasures from Assyria in the British Museum
ISBN-10:
0810964910
ISBN-13:
9780810964914
Author(s): Kimbell Art Museum; Curtis, John E.
Edition: y First edition
Description:
A catalog, from two exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, that describes and illustrates the British Museum's extraordinary collection of Assyrian carved reliefs from the palaces of the Assyrian kings at Nimrud and Nineveh in northern Mesopotamia, which date from the ninth to the seventh centuries B.C. Numerous small objects provide a broader picture of life in Assyria. Includes 224 illustrations, 200 in color. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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