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Art in Egypt (1912)

Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 260

An illustration from Art in Egypt, 1912, leaf 260
IK.. .150. ANKllNASMiiAMHl (Museum,Cairo). (Phot. E. Brugsch.) THE SAlTE AGE … of these by shades of i^rcen, blue, red, and yellow incomparably soft and harmonious; those j)ainted columns, which the enlarge-ment of the barrage at Assuan will soon destroy, are among the purest and most delicate creations not only of Egyptian, but of any art. It would seem that in Upper Egypt,…

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