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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 350

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erations, etc. p. 175. Prisse gives several interesting examples of these corrected designs, among othersa fine portrait of Seti I. {Histoire, etc. vol. ii.) Examples of these corrections are to be found in sculpture as well as in painting.Our examination of the sculptures at Karnak showed that the… … Fig. 259.—Design transferred by squFrom Prisse. A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. rocks which represented such an enormous outlay of manuallabour, would be attacked without some guide which should pre-serve them from the chance of ruin by some ill-considered blow.Did the Egyptian sculptor begin,…

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