Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 211
must study itwhere he maintained a duly organised bodyof craftsmen, at Thebes and in its de-pendencies, at Abydos, Memphis and Tanis;we shall see then that it compares favourablywith that of preceding ages. The triumphalbas-reliefs of Luxor, Karnak, the Ramesseum,and Abu Simbel, all of which… … FIG. 369.—THE TRIAD OFHERACLEOPOLIS (Museum,Cairo). (Phot. E. Brugsch.) varying conditions in each locality,resulting from the shape and size ofthe panels they had to cover. Thereligious bas-reliefs are more strictlyconventional; at Thebes, however, theyare of excellent quality. If they…
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