Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · London : William Heinemann · leaf 78
ART IN EGYPT stone with an assurance and freedom that never falter for an instant. The background is hollowed imperceptibly along this line, to accentuate the … the individual elements of the face, the eyes, the FIG. gS.- - TRIUMPHAL BAS-RELIEF OF SENEFERU AT SINAI. (Phot. Petrie.) nose, the mouth, and the chin are indicated with a vigorous point, and with sharp edges which accentuate the form; but the elasticity of muscles and flesh is expressed by mellow…
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