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A history of art in ancient Egypt (1883)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 115

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ks of Karnak in a similar strain : ThePharaonic temples are built, as a rule, with extreme carelessness. The westernpylon, for instance, fell because it was hollow, which made the inclination of thewalls a source of w-eakness instead of strength.—Itineraire, p. 179. .^o A History of Art in Ancient…

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