Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 90
king, but his son Seti(Fig. 95) was a greater one, and had the reputation of beinga great builder. It was he who built the great Hall ofColumns, at Karnak, which joins the pylon of Amen-ophis III. (Fig. 96). He also built the temple at Kurnah, and remains of his EGYPTIAN ART. 69 work is seen at… … in order to glorify himself in the eyes of posterity, did notscruple to erase the names of former kings from off theircartouches on their monuments and inscribe his own intheir place. That he has accomplished the end he had in 70 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. view by so doing there is not the slightest doubt,…
Decoration and ornament -- History · Architecture -- History
Internet Archive · Wellesley College Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from Catalogue des monuments et inscriptions de l'Égypte antique / publié sous les auspices de S.A. Abbas II Helmi par la direction générale du Service des antiquités [de l'Égypte] ; par J. de Morgan, U. Bouriant, G. Legrain, G. Jéquier, A. Barsanti (1894)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-cataloguedesmonu21egyp-178-314.webp)
![An illustration from Catalogue des monuments et inscriptions de l'Égypte antique / publié sous les auspices de S.A. Abbas II Helmi par la direction générale du Service des antiquités [de l'Égypte] ; par J. de Morgan, U. Bouriant, G. Legrain, G. Jéquier, A. Barsanti (1894)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-cataloguedesmonu21egyp-195-357.webp)
