Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 214
s greater freedom than in the Rameses IV.;the latter was no doubt a product of oneof the royal workshops, while the manwith the monkey came from one of theprivate workshops at Karnak. The Theban school, which had enjoyedsuch brilliant opportunities while Thebesmaintained its ascendancy in Egypt,… … ART IN EGYPT In what particular forms art was mani-fested in the provinces during these longcenturies it is not possible to say withany certainty, in view of the scarcityof survivals. The bas-reliefs of the hy-pogea of El-Kab (Fig. 366) and of thetemples of Elephantine, seem to indicatethat those…
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