Here was a culture that wanted to clothe its belligerence 这是一段想用精心粉饰来掩藏 in sophistication 其好战本质的文明 that would play a vital role in European history - 它在欧洲历史上至关重要 the Mycenaeans. 那就是迈...
What strikes me as being physically real 其制作逼真到让我震撼 是因为 is the fact that this is not a stylised piece of work at all. 这根本不是一件模式化的作品 It has physical immediacy. 它好像就要呼之欲出 Even though...
And on the land behind them, there are streets 在他们身后的陆地上 我们可以看到 with multistorey houses, 街道边的多层楼房 and in the richer of them, decorative paintings 较为富有人家的屋外还绘有装饰画 of the kind...
Protected by the sea on two sides, but closely packed. 两面环海 布局紧凑 So even here people will have had to learn the skills 即使是在这里 居民也要学习 that any fixed settlement requires - 定居生活需要的技能 how to be ne...
And animals continue to provide the models 动物们一直是 for gods and monsters. 神明和怪兽的原型 This gorgeous goat, also from Ur, 这只同样来自乌尔的华丽的山羊 drew materials from far and wide. 是由来自四面八方的材料...
Excavations in Iraq in the 1920s and '30s 二十世纪二十和三十年代在伊拉克的出土物 began to reveal how intensive irrigation of the planes 揭示了在底格里斯河和幼发拉底河之间的 between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates...
Now we are not supposed to say, 我们不应该说 us amateurs in this field, 我们 这个领域的业余者 we're not supposed to talk about art, 我们不应该讨论艺术 we're not supposed to talk about things like 我们不应该讨论诸如 t...
We can walk into rooms like this one 我们走进像这样的房间 which preserve the 19th century style of museum presentation - 它依旧保留着十九世纪博物馆的展览风格 abundance. 内容丰富 And as we wander through case after case...
We can walk into rooms like this one 我们走进像这样的房间 which preserve the 19th century style of museum presentation - 它依旧保留着十九世纪博物馆的展览风格 abundance. 内容丰富 And as we wander through case after case...
But he was obsessed with animals, 他非常着迷于动物 one animal in particular, 特别是一种动物 not the bison, but it's cousin, the bull, 不是野牛 而是它的近亲 公牛 an animal to which he returned again and again. 一遍又一遍地...