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1840s, excavated under the direction of Austen Henry Layard; 1849, presented by Layard to Lady Charlotte Guest for Canford Manor, Dorsetshire (Dorset), England; 1919, purchased by Dikran Kelekian from Ivor Churchill Guest; 1927, purchased by J
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, p. 8.
Pierpont Morgan, 1917 Object Number: 17.190.352a, b From the Church of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche
Met in 1913 through Altman’s bequest.Tiffany Racco 2023[1] Negro and Roio 1998, p. – Shearman 2003, pp. 158–59[4] Negro and Roio 1998, pp. 116–17[5] Hickson 2009, p.
Burlington Magazine 1 (April 1903), p. 186, ill. opp. p. 147.
Inscription: Inscribed: (left, on architrave) REX·REGVM·DOMINVM [DOMINANTIVM] (King of Kings and Lord [of Lords] [Revelation 19:16].); (center, on entablature) . . . SOR REX ([Nebuchadnez]zar King)
B[ryson]. B[urroughs]. "Principal Accessions: A Cassone Front."
Oxford, 1932, p. 183. Bernard Berenson.
Ars Orientalis vol. 2 (1957). p. 347, ill. fig. O (b/w). Otto-Dorn, Katharina.
Rorimer, James J., and Margaret B. Freeman.
PanelIn their time, the royal quarters at Madinat al-Zahra, the caliphal court in al-Andalus, must have been a spectacular sight, with lavish architectural decoration; luxuriant curtains, textiles, and furnishings; and sumptuous objects
(b/w). Kühnel, Ernst, and J. & S. Goldschmidt.
1840s, excavated under the direction of Austen Henry Layard; 1849, presented by Layard to Lady Charlotte Guest for Canford Manor, Dorsetshire (Dorset), England; 1919, purchased by Dikran Kelekian from Ivor Churchill Guest; 1927, purchased by J
Louchheim, Aline B. 1949. “Near-Eastern Art Placed on Display: Metropolitan Shows