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Identifier: historyofartinan01perruoft Title: A history of art in ancient Egypt Year: 1883 (1880s) Authors: Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914 Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901 Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 Subjects: Art -- Egypt History Egypt -- Antiquities Publisher: London : Chapman and Hall Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: MSN


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Text Appearing After Image: Height 63 inches. Fig. 29.—Herdsmen. From a tomb at Sakkarah, s;h dynasty. (Boulak.) number and dimensions of the reproductions of his features ; re-productions which show him in the various aspects demanded bythe complex nature of the civilization over which he presided.But in the large number of isolated figures, groups, and sceneswhich have come down to us, we have illustrations of all classesthat helped in the work of national development, from the plough-man with his ox, to the scribe crouching, cross-legged, upon his 38 A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. mat, from the shepherd with his flock or the hunter pushing hisshallop through the brakes of papyrus, to the directors of the greatpublic works and the princes of the blood who governed conqueredprovinces or guarded the frontiers of the country at the head ofever faithful armies. The art of Egypt resembled that of Greece In being a completeand catholic art, seeing everything and taking an interest in every-thing. It was sensit


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