The genesis of art-form; an essay in comparative æsthetics showing the identity of the sources, methods, and effects of composition in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1893)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 94
af. Sometimes, in art, the principal object is brought intoprominence by being made larger than the subordinateobjects. This was the old Egyptian method. Accordingto Miss Edwards, in her Thousand Miles up the Nile, inthe pictures still remaining in the tomb of ^TJ, near thesite of ancient Memphis,… … FIG. 14— PIANKLI RECEIVING THE SUBMISSION OF NAMRUT AND OTHERS.See pages 70, 189. of Piankli, Monarch of Napata, Receiving the Sub-mission of Namrut, the Hermopolitan King. This kingis depicted in the small figure in the upper line at theright as leading a horse with one hand, and holding inthe…
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