Fig. 223.—Head of Menephtah, Boulak. Drawn by Saint-Elme Gautier. There is a colossal statue of Seti II., the son of this Menephtah,in the Louvre (Fig. 224). Although the material of which it Gab. Charmes, Dc la Reorganisation dii Miisce de Boulak.—Mariette, Aotice,No. 22. … Fig. 224.—Seti II. Sandstone stalue, fifteen feet high. Louvre. Lirawu bySaint-EIme Gautier. 262 A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. consists, namely sandstone, is much less rebellious than granite, thefeatures, which have a family resemblance to those of Menephtah,are executed in a much more…
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