History of art in primitive Greece; Mycenian art from the French of Georges Perrot ... and Charles Chipiez. Illustrated with five hundred and forty-four engravings in the text, and twenty coloured plates (1894)
Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Gonino, I · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 207
lyphs and metopes (Fig. 316). The resemblance is only skin deep; closer inspection brings home the fact that a wide difference parts the two entablatures. There is no distinction between frieze and cornice in the Egyptian buildings, and mutules and guttae are conspicuous by their absence. It is the… … Fig. 316. — Egyptian cavetto of temple at Edfou. foreign architecture, we should look for the source in another direction. The architectures of Egypt and Greece have different points of departure ; they are not affected by the same needs or the same thoughts. Such methods as worked with materials…
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