Painting, sculpture and architecture as representative arts; an essay in comparative æsthetics (1895)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York [etc.] G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 262
em are REPRESEN TA TION IN PAIN TING AND SCULP TURE. 2 19 still visible on the existing obelisks and tombs of thatcountry. Notice the characters composing the inscrip-tions in Fig. 146, page 219. In these characters the formsof natural appearances abound ; and yet some strictlyconventional meaning… … FIQ. 146— EGYPTIAN PICTURE FROM THE BOOK OF THE DEAD.See pages 219, 221, 222. the bull, strength; an ostrich feather, from the even-ness of its filaments, truth or justice. The figures areoften, especially in later writings, reduced to their princi-pal parts, or even to lines, the latter being the…
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