Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 143
delicacy of their contours and thegeneral coherence of their character-ization, they were enabled to avoid allconfusion between them. With them,too, costume and attributes helped tomark the difference. But even wherethese are absent, our minds are neverleft in doubt. Even a fragment of atorso can… … Egypt were lacking- in the skill necessary for all this, or that theygeneralized their forms to such adegree as to leave no scope for suchsubtle differences. But, in fact, wefind in their oldest statues a facilityof execution which suggests that, hadthey chosen, they could have expressedanything…
Art -- Egypt History · Egypt -- Antiquities
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