A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria 1
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would give no little decorative value. In what M. Place calls partes onu'cs, this ornamental archivolt is of enamelled bricks, in the subordinate entrances it is distinguished from the rest of the wall merely by its salience. In neither case, however, does it end in any kind of impost, it returns horizontally without the arch and forms an ornament along a line corresponding to the spring of the vault within. We give an example of this peculiarly Assyrian arrangement from one of the gateways at ...-:^^ Fig. 91. — Return round the angle of an archivolt in one of the gates of Dour- Saryou kin ; compiled from Place.
Dour-Saryoukin (Fig. 91). Nothing like it is to be found, so far as we know, among the buildings of any other ancient people.
From the point of view of the special study on which we are now busy, the inhabited and visible part of an Assyrian building is less interesting than those channels hidden in the substructures which acted as drains. The,se channels existed !28 A History of Art i\ Ciiald.ea and Ass^■R[A.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
would give no little decorative value. In what M. Place calls partes onu'cs, this ornamental archivolt is of enamelled bricks, in the subordinate entrances it is distinguished from the rest of the wall merely by its salience. In neither case, however, does it end in any kind of impost, it returns horizontally without the arch and forms an ornament along a line corresponding to the spring of the vault within. We give an example of this peculiarly Assyrian arrangement from one of the gateways at ...-:^^ Fig. 91. — Return round the angle of an archivolt in one of the gates of Dour- Saryou kin ; compiled from Place.
Dour-Saryoukin (Fig. 91). Nothing like it is to be found, so far as we know, among the buildings of any other ancient people.
From the point of view of the special study on which we are now busy, the inhabited and visible part of an Assyrian building is less interesting than those channels hidden in the substructures which acted as drains. The,se channels existed !28 A History of Art i\ Ciiald.ea and Ass^■R[A.
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