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 264
the part wasrecarved and thedefective portionfilled in with plas-ter, which, havingsince fallen off,furnishes us withthis curious evi-dence of theirpractice. It must not besupposed, how-ever, that, even inEgypt, hiero-glyphic writingand art — the oneintended to com-municate directlyand the other… … FIG. 147 .—ANCIENT EGYPTIAN HEAD British Museum.See pages 203, 222. 222 PAINTING, SCULPTURE, AND ARCHITECTURE. statues of great excellence, in the production of whichartists were evidently actuated by a desire to representnature rather than thought. The face in Fig, 147,page 221, according to the…
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