. A history of art in ancient Egypt . GENERAL VIEW OF THE EXISTING BUILDINGS AT KARNAKRESTORED BYCHAPLES CH1PIK7. n. T X. A-^^r^ ?*•?*- A-»T*^TT-»XT-T-» l-i ^^^?%TT\r IS to De lOLina as in me great tempnis of Greece. In passing from The Temple under the New Empire. 361 the Parthenon to the temple of Theseusor to that of Jupiter Olympius, from aDoric to an Ionic, and from an Ionic to aCorinthian building, certain well markedvariations, certain changes of style, pro-portion and decoration are seen. But thedifferences are never sufficient to embarrassthe student of those buildings. The objectof e
. A history of art in ancient Egypt . GENERAL VIEW OF THE EXISTING BUILDINGS AT KARNAKRESTORED BYCHAPLES CH1PIK7. n. T X. A-^^r^ ?*•?*- A-»T*^TT-»XT-T-» l-i ^^^?%TT\r IS to De lOLina as in me great tempnis of Greece. In passing from The Temple under the New Empire. 361 the Parthenon to the temple of Theseusor to that of Jupiter Olympius, from aDoric to an Ionic, and from an Ionic to aCorinthian building, certain well markedvariations, certain changes of style, pro-portion and decoration are seen. But thedifferences are never sufficient to embarrassthe student of those buildings. The objectof each part remains sufficiently welldefined and immutable to be easily re-cognised by one who has mastered a singleexample. In Egypt the variations aremuch greater even amonof buildings erectedduring a single dynasty and by a singlearchitect. After the attentive study ofsome simple and well marked building,like the temple of Khons, the visitor pro-ceeds to inspect the ruins of Karnak,Luxor, the Ramesseum, Medinet-Abou orGour
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