Winged bull: the extraordinary life of Henry Layard, the adventurer who discovered the lost city of Nineveh
"Real-life Indiana Jones meets Lawrence of Arabia in Winged Bull, the first biography in half a century to tell the story of Henry Layard and his daring adventures. While you may not know his name, you likely have seen his work. The winged bulls, lions and priceless treasures of art and jewelry...
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Guilford, Connecticut
Prometheus Books
[2021]
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Zusammenfassung: | "Real-life Indiana Jones meets Lawrence of Arabia in Winged Bull, the first biography in half a century to tell the story of Henry Layard and his daring adventures. While you may not know his name, you likely have seen his work. The winged bulls, lions and priceless treasures of art and jewelry that he found make up permanent collections in institutions such as the British Museum, Britain's National Gallery and New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art"-- |
Beschreibung: | xvi, 222 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9781633886995 |
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adam_text | Contents A Quick Note on Names and Places Introduction: One Man against a Mob vii ix 1 Victorian Slacker 1 2 3 Debating Bloodlust with a Giant Camping Near Desolation 17 33 4 Living among the Bakhtiari 47 5 A Frantic Gallop through Serbia 61 6 7 Beginner’s Luck Devil Worshippers 73 91 8 9 Nineveh and Its Remains Forward the Light Brigade 111 129 10 “We Never Get the Indian Story” 11 Mr. Bull in the Land of Matadors 147 161 12 13 Fading Away in the Evening Mists A Last Quiet Battle ... in Court 169 185 14 After Layard: A Modem Epilogue 193 Notes Acknowledgments 201 211 Bibliography 213 Index 219 v
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Contents A Quick Note on Names and Places Introduction: One Man against a Mob vii ix 1 Victorian Slacker 1 2 3 Debating Bloodlust with a Giant Camping Near Desolation 17 33 4 Living among the Bakhtiari 47 5 A Frantic Gallop through Serbia 61 6 7 Beginner’s Luck Devil Worshippers 73 91 8 9 Nineveh and Its Remains Forward the Light Brigade 111 129 10 “We Never Get the Indian Story” 11 Mr. Bull in the Land of Matadors 147 161 12 13 Fading Away in the Evening Mists A Last Quiet Battle . in Court 169 185 14 After Layard: A Modem Epilogue 193 Notes Acknowledgments 201 211 Bibliography 213 Index 219 v |
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