Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 278
KY (Museum of theVatican). (Phot. Petrie.) THE SAITE AGE Colossus in theAlexandria wasstatues of awoman of the tomb ofKom-es-Shugafa, and theanimal - sculptors wereable for some time yet toproduce figures of monk-eys (Fig. 496), sphinxes(Fig. 498), and lionspassant or seated (Figs.497, 499), which… … FIG. 407.—IJOX PASSANT(Museum of the Vatican). (Phot. Petrie.) 500, statue, of which only the crowned head haswere probably among the last efforts ofEgyptian or Egyptianistic art; none of the monuments I havemet with so far seem to me later than the second half of thethird century after Christ. The…
Art -- Egypt · Egypt -- Antiquities
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