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Primitive art in Egypt (1905)

Capart, Jean, 1877-1947, Johns, Agnes Sophia (Griffith), Mrs., 1850-, Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919, former owner. DSI-F · London : H. Grevel · leaf 232

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. his conclusions to some extent " I believe," he says, " that these so-called vessels represent, with less dexterity in the drawing and greater awkwardness in the perspective, the same thing as the sign (j ^ . The curve represents part of the circumference of the Kdm 1 — all that a spectator… … Fig. 162. — Paintings on the Primitive Tomb of Hierakonpolis. are accounted for quite naturally, and also the standard bearing the emblem or totem of the tribe inhabiting the Kom."2 Some of the arguments employed by these scholars are of great importance, it is very desirable to mention them here,…

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