Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 279
f parts, the portrait of a Pto-lemy or a Cleopatra (Fig. 505),in various skilfully graduatedstages, from the moment ofsketching in the silhouette andthe relief (Fig. 506), until thatwhen they are finished in theirslightest details (Fig. 507).Several of these examples aremasterpieces, and there… … V\<:. t;00.—THE T.TON OF KOM-OMBO(Museum, Cairo). (Phot. E. Brugsch.) 258 THE SAlTE AGE the tendencies which, becoming more and more pronounced,brought about irremediable decHne. It is not good for an ap-prentice to be kept exclusively at the reproduction of models.However perfect. He loses…
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