Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 19
ner, here a house, there an animal, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY nUECE IE HIE UTS LIBRARY ART IN EGYPT a palm-tree, a boat, a few fish. They reveal facility in seizingliving forms, and a natural skill in translating attitudes and movement by drawing andmodelling. But there isnothing to compare withthe… … France and Spain. Nevertheless, when wepass from these produc-tions to which no exactdate can be assigned, tothose of the historic dynas-ties, we are confrontedby thousands of objects and buildings, the execution of whichsecures a high place for the Egyptians among the nations ofthe East in the…
Art -- Egypt · Egypt -- Antiquities
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