From Nineveh to New York: The Strange Story of the Assyrian Reliefs in the Metropolitan Museum & the Hidden Masterpiece at Canford School
From the ancient world of Nineveh to the galleries of New York and the grounds of Canford School, this book follows the unusual story of Assyrian reliefs and a hidden masterpiece. John Malcolm Russell explores the artworks’ history, discovery, and place in modern collections.
About This Book
This book examines the Assyrian reliefs associated with Nineveh and now held at the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
It also focuses on a hidden masterpiece located at Canford School.
John Malcolm Russell presents the strange and compelling story of these ancient artworks and their movement into modern collections.
The book offers a historical and art-focused account of Assyrian reliefs, museums, and the preservation of cultural heritage.
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