Excavation of Samarra (Iraq): Fragments of Wall-Paintings
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
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1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 11.7 cm. x 14.9 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative."
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
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1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 11.7 cm. x 16.8 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Original publication caption reads, "Nereiden und tiere im wasser. Haus XVI. Geflügeltes Ungeheuer vom Najaden Bilde." [Herzfeld, Ernst, 1927: "Die Ausgrabungen von Samarra, vol. 3; Die Malereien von Samarra. Verlag Dietrich Reimer Ernst Vohsen, Berlin. Pp. 34-37; Plate LV, top.]
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative."
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
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1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 11.4 cm. x 16.2 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Original publication caption reads, "Djausaq, Harem. Die darstellung der tiere. Bruchstücke von einem Pferdekopf und einem Panther." [Herzfeld, Ernst, 1927: "Die Ausgrabungen von Samarra, vol. 3; Die Malereien von Samarra. Verlag Dietrich Reimer Ernst Vohsen, Berlin. Pp. 34-37; Plate LV, bottom.]
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative."
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
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1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 5.1 cm. x 12.9 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative. Possible Inventory Number, based on Finds Journal: IN-644."
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
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1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 16.5 cm. x 11.8 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative. Possible Inventory Number, based on Finds Journal: IN-821."
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
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1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 13.6 cm. x 11.4 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative."
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
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1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 11.2 cm. x 16.8 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative. Possible Inventory Number, based on Finds Journal: IN-771."
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
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1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
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1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 11.2 cm. x 16.9 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
-
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative."
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
-
1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
-
1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 11.4 cm. x 16.6 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
-
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative. Possible Inventory Number, based on Finds Journal: IN-771; IN-782."
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- Creators:
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Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Dates:
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1911-1913
- Level:
- item
- Size:
-
1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 11.4 cm. x 16.6 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.06
- Repository:
-
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "Samarra was founded by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833-842) in 836 AD to serve as his imperial capital. [...] The construction of the many mosques and palaces at Samarra fostered an early flowering of architectural decoration. What mainly survives today are wall revetments in carved stucco a...
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative."