| Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 846 Seiten
...intelligent spectator, consists in the sculptures which cover the east wing of the northern, front. TUey contain a representation, on a great scale, of a victory...gained by one of the ancient kings of Egypt over his Asia* tic enemies. The moment chosen for the representation, is that in which the troops of the enemy... | |
| Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 512 Seiten
...sculptures which cover the east wing of the northern front. They contain, on a great scale, a representation of a victory, gained by one of the ancient kings of Egypt, over their Asiatic enemies. The number of human figures introduced amounts to 1,500; 500 on foot, and 1,000... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 Seiten
...the top of it fifty-seven feet above the present level of the soil. But the object which above all attracts the attention of the intelligent spectator...The number of human figures introduced amounts to 1500, of whom 500 are on foot, and 1000 in chariots. The conqueror is represented of colossal size,... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 624 Seiten
...sculptures which cover the east wing of the northern front. They contain, on a great scale, a representation of a victory, gained by one of the ancient kings of Egypt over their Asiatic enemies. The number of human figures introduced amounts to 1500, 500 on foot and 1000... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 Seiten
...sculptures which cover the east wing of the northern front. They contain, on a great scale, a representation of a victory, gained by one of the ancient kings of Egypt over their Asiatic enemies. The number of human figures introduced amounts to 1500,500 on foot and 1000... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1835 - 300 Seiten
...sculptures, which cover the whole of the northern front. They contain, on a great scale, a representation of a victory gained by one of the ancient kings of Egypt, over his Asiatic enemies. The number of human figures introduced amounts to 1,500; 500 on foot, and 1,000 in chariots. Such are some... | |
| Josiah Priest - 1835 - 416 Seiten
...sculptures which cover the whole of the northern front. They contain, on a great scale, a representation of a victory gained by one of the ancient kings of Egypt over an enemy. The number of human figures, cut in the solid stone, amounts to 1,500; of these, 500 are... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 620 Seiten
...sculptures which cover the east wing of the northern front. They contain, on a great scale, a representation of a victory, gained by one of the ancient kings of Egypt over their Asiatic enemies. The number of human figures introduced amounts to 1500, 500 on foot and 1000... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1836 - 302 Seiten
...sculptures, which cover the whole of the northern front. They contain, on a great scale, a representation of a victory gained by one of the ancient kings of Egypt, over his Asiatic enemies. The number of human figures introduced amounts to 1,500; 500 on foot, and 1,000 in chariots. Such are some... | |
| John R. Miles - 1838 - 400 Seiten
...sculptures which cover the east wing of the northern front. They contain on a great scale, a representation of a victory gained by one of the ancient kings of Egypt over their Asiatic enemies. The numbe* of human figures introduced amounts to 1500, 500 on foot and 1000... | |
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