Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 144
at 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 which can be expressed bythe chisel. That they did not do so, we… … o I .S5 > o 4< E rt <uo X 6 The Egyptian Religion and the Plastic Arts. In some hereditary predisposition, some habit of thought andaction contracted In the Infancy of the race and fortified by lono-transmission. We have already spoken of that which we beheve to be thecause of the pecuhar…
Art -- Egypt History · Egypt -- Antiquities
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![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-50-50.webp)
