, especially the picture showing the servants of the defunct carrying agazelle upon their shoulders. 286 A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. more than a silhouette in which the outline is shown by a hollowinstead of by the stroke of a pencil or brush. When more rapidprogress than usual had to be… … Fig. 240.—Portrait of Ramees II., Louvre. Drawn by Saiiit-Elme Gautier. Most of our existing reliefs have come from tombs. In themastabas their production was easy enough. The sculptor simplycarved the faces of their limestone walls. But in the hypogea thedifficulties were frequently great, and yet…
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