Manual of Egyptian archæology and guide to the study of antiquities in Egypt. For the use of students and travellers (1914)
Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916, Johns, Agnes Sophia Griffith, 1859- · New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons; London, H. Grevel and Co. · leaf 294
for thesame reason. About thetime of the EighteenthDynasty we find the fourthattitude cominginto general use.It is possible thatearlier it w^asnot fashionableamong the weal-thier classes, whoalone were able to order statuary, and also it is prob-able that customers would not choose to appear in… … Fig. 222.—Squatting statue of Pedishashi,Saite work. 268 PAINTING AND SCULPTURE. grace, while they rendered the heads in a fashion thatredeemed any defect of posture. That of Pedishashi(fig. 222) has an expression of youthfulness and in-telhgent kindHness such as we rarely meet with froman Egyptian…
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