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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 25

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ions are surrounded by vast offices and dependencies, bygardens and pieces of ornamental water, the whole being inclosedby a crenellated wall. These representations were called by Prisseplans cavaliers, a vague term which hardly gives a fair idea ofthe process, which deserves to be analysed and… … l-iG. 2.—The adoration of the solar disk by Amenophis IV. ; from Prisse. might be in a modern plan, giving such a result as would beobtained by a horizontal section. But this is the exception. Thehouses, the trees, and everything with any considerable height, areshown in projection, as they might…

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