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Art in Egypt (1912)

Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 290

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o bring it closer to realitythan had hitherto been done. Inthe earlier conception, the lowestregister represented the scenes thatpassed on earth, the rites performedby survivors in honour of the rela-tive they lamented, while in theupper register the deceased was seenarriving in the other world and… … FIG. 517.—HEAD OF A.V ETHIOP-IAN KING (After Lepsius). ART IN EGYPT

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