s the peristyle is continued past the door-way in the pylon (Fig. 119), and the inclosure is reached through 140 A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. one of the intercolumniations. At Luxor, on the other hand, theportico was brought to an abrupt termination against the saUentjambs of the doorway… … Fig. 119.—Portico of the Temple of Khons, looking towards pronaos. members, akin to pilasters or quadrangular pillars, which werecombined in various ways with columns and piers. Sometimesthe anta is nothing but a slight prolongation of a wall beyond thepoint where it meets another (Fig. 121);…
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