{"id":768,"date":"2013-09-10T16:21:12","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T16:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.llap.us\/?p=768"},"modified":"2014-02-05T16:29:29","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T16:29:29","slug":"assyrian-low-relief-carvings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/?p=768","title":{"rendered":"Assyrian Low Relief Carvings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.llap.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/brooklyn_museum-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-771\" alt=\"brooklyn_museum-2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.llap.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/brooklyn_museum-2.jpg\" width=\"626\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/brooklyn_museum-2.jpg 626w, https:\/\/www.llap.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/brooklyn_museum-2-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.llap.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/brooklyn_museum-2-624x521.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have seen these Assyrian carvings, and similar ones from Egypt and other ancient sites, in the art history books for many years. I found these in the Brooklyn Art Museum, in fact a whole room of these, and nothing can really prepare you for the impact they have in person. The scale is enormous, and the carving truly spectacular. Very memorable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have seen these Assyrian carvings, and similar ones from Egypt and other ancient sites, in the art history books for many years. I found these in the Brooklyn Art Museum, in fact a whole room of these, and nothing can really prepare you for the impact they have in person. The scale is enormous, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=768"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":772,"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions\/772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.llap.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}