s engraved by 256 A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. his side show that he was already king, but we can see that hewas still very young, not so much by the juvenile contours of hisbody, as by the finger in his mouth and the lock of hair hangingupon his right shoulder. A statue at Boulak (Fig. 220)… … Fig. 220.—Statue of Rameses II. Boulak. Some good bas-reliefs date from this reign. Among otherswe may name those prisoners of war bound together, whichChampollion copied from the plinth of a royal statue in theRamesseum (Fig. 221). The race characteristics are very wellmarked. The prognathous…
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