Bulletin, Issue 56"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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THE STAG WITH BIRD - HEADED ANTLER TINES : A STUDY IN IMAGE TRANSFORMATION AND MEANING by Esther Jacobson The stag with bird - headed antler tines is one of the most enigmatic and least - considered motifs in the imagistic vocabulary of ...
THE STAG WITH BIRD - HEADED ANTLER TINES : A STUDY IN IMAGE TRANSFORMATION AND MEANING by Esther Jacobson The stag with bird - headed antler tines is one of the most enigmatic and least - considered motifs in the imagistic vocabulary of ...
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decorated with punched line representations of two large bird - heads , a large eagle - like bird in full flight , and a recumbent stag ( Pl . 7 ) . Referring back to the earlier treatment of stag , bird and panther as self - contained ...
decorated with punched line representations of two large bird - heads , a large eagle - like bird in full flight , and a recumbent stag ( Pl . 7 ) . Referring back to the earlier treatment of stag , bird and panther as self - contained ...
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the archaic style by Greek instrusions , a dog - like creature under the stag's throat meekly echoes the wolf of the Il'ichevo plaque , just as the stag's griffon - headed tail recalls the pecking bird of the earlier piece .
the archaic style by Greek instrusions , a dog - like creature under the stag's throat meekly echoes the wolf of the Il'ichevo plaque , just as the stag's griffon - headed tail recalls the pecking bird of the earlier piece .
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