Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 20
ettesof prisoners orslaves, bonetablets on which the prin-cipal episodes of royalsepulture were traced withthe style (Fig. 5), cylindersbearing hieroglyphic le-gends or divine emblems,club-heads, etc. In allthese we recognise theearly ideas and conventions,with this difference, thatwhat was the… … generations had taught them gradually to bring out the principal lines of their models,to fix their contours, to simplify their reliefs, to co-ordinate their 3 B 2 ART IN EGYPT
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