The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 36
FIG. 18.—WOODEN STATUEKNOWN AS THE CHEIK ELBELED (mayor OF THE district). (Museum, Caho.) 16 EGYPT, CHALDiEA, AND PERSIA … lie. 19.—THE SCRIBE. (The Louvre.) frequent; but as the Egyptians hadno knowledge of perspective, tlieirviews of country or of gardens appearin the guise of maps on the verticalsurfaces, without foreshortening ordififerentiation of planes. On first entering an Egyptian mu-seum, we are struck by the…
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