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Art in Egypt (1912)

Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · London : William Heinemann · leaf 252

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ART IN EGYPT tects produced far more than was supposed when Egyptology was in its infancy. We can hardly assert as yet that they showed any strong inventive faculty, … rigorously and lo- gically, if in a less a* grandiose manner. Egypt owes them the magnificent and harmonious plan she applied in her closing centuries FIG. 429.— THE LONG WESTERN PORTICO AT PHIL.E. at Philae, Dende- rah, Edfu and Kom- Ombo; if they did not create masterpieces, as to which it is…

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