the Ancient Empire as it was left bythose who decorated the tomb of Ptah-hotep. In this case at leastwe know that we possess the true value of the tones broughttogether by the artist, for the mastaba in question is one of thosewhich the desert sands have most completely preserved. § 2. The Figure.… … Fig. 265—Painting at Beni-Has?an. CliampoUicn, pi. 374. We have already described the style and character of thepaintings at Beni-Hassan. In most cases the outlines preparedfor the painter do not differ from those meant for the sculptor. 1 The materials for this plate were borrowed from the…
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