Austen Henry Layard - Wikipedia
网页Sir Austen Henry Layard GCB PC (/ l ɛər d /; 5 March 1817 – 5 July 1894) was an English Assyriologist, traveller, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, politician and diplomat. He was born to a mostly English family in Paris and largely raised in Italy.
Sir Austen Henry Layard | Middle East, Assyrian Art & Archaeology
网页Sir Austen Henry Layard (born March 5, 1817, Paris—died July 5, 1894, London) was an English archaeologist whose excavations greatly increased knowledge of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia. In 1839 he left his position in a London law office and began an adventuresome journey on horseback through Anatolia and Syria.
奥斯丁·亨利·莱亚德 - 百度百科
网页奥斯丁·亨利·莱亚德（Austen Henry Layard，1817年3月5日——1894年7月5日），一译赖尔德。 英国考古学家、近东考古学的创建者、楔形文字专家、艺术史专家、绘图家、收藏家、旅行家、作家及外交家。
Austen Henry Layard and the early exploration of Nimrud
网页2015年5月7日 · The first excavation at Nimrud was undertaken in 1845 by a French-born Englishman named Austen Henry Layard. [1] . Layard, whose uncle had achieved some success in Ceylon, began a lengthy sojourn in the Near East in 1839.
Richard Layard, Baron Layard - Wikipedia
网页Richard Layard, Baron Layard. Peter Richard Grenville Layard, Baron Layard FBA (born 15 March 1934) is a British labour economist, co-director of the Community Wellbeing programme at the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics, and co-editor of the World Happiness Report. [1] …
Life and Accomplishments of Sir Austen Henry Layard
网页2023年8月18日 · Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894) was a British archaeologist, adventurer, and diplomat, best known for his excavations in Mesopotamia, especially those at the ancient Assyrian cities of Nimrud and Nineveh. Below, World History Edu provides some key points about the life and achievements of this British archeologist.
Austen Henry Layard | Collectors | National Gallery, London
网页A Trustee of the National Gallery from 1866, Layard was a keen art historian and a collector of early Italian art. He died in London on 5 July 1894.
Austen Henry Layard - New World Encyclopedia
网页Austen Henry Layard (March 5, 1817 – July 5, 1894) was a British amateur archaeologist, cuneiformist, art historian, collector, author, and diplomat. He is best known as the excavator of Nimrud, the ancient Assyrian city located on the River Tigris, south of …
Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817 - 1894) | National Gallery, London
网页Layard was the son of Henry Peter John Layard, a civil servant in Sri Lanka (then Ceylon), and Marianne, daughter of Nathaniel Austen of Ramsgate, banker. The family settled in Florence, enjoying the society of poets and painters. As a child, an altarpiece by Filippino Lippi hung over his bed.
Austen Henry Layard - Encyclopedia.com
网页Austen Henry Layard. 1817-1894. English archaeologist who unearthed the ruins of ancient Assyrian cities from beneath ancient mounds in what is now Iraq. There he discovered alabaster palaces, gigantic statues of winged animals with human heads, and many tablets of wedge-shaped cuneiform writing.