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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 376

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Fig. 270.—Paiutiiig at Thebes. From Piisse. careful study of it might well lead us to believe that its painterdeliberately set himself to cast off traditional methods, and toobtain all the effect that the skilful use of colour can give. Butthe seed thus cast did not spring up. Theban painting is… … lie:. 271. — Harpist. Viom the Dfsti i/iifi:. VOL. ir. V ^ The Figure. 347 that would be rendered in a more summary fashion by the chisel.The mandore player in Fig. 270, who comes from the samehypogeum at Abd-el-Gournah as the Amenophis III. upon theknees of a goddess in Fig. 24, is one of these…

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