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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: iSn.< Fig. 35,—Ptali, from a bronze in theLouvre. Actual size. 1 In his work entitled Des deux Yeux du Disqiie solaire, M. Grkbaut seems to havevery clearly indicated how far we are justified in saying that Egyptian religiousspeculation at times approached monotheism {Recueil de Travaux, etc., t. i. p. 120). The Egyptian Religion and the Plastic Arts. 53 reconciled everything. The different gods were but the differentqualities of the eternal substance, the various manifestations ofone creative force. These qualitiesand energies were revealed bybeing imported into the world ofform. They took finite shape andwere made comprehensible to theintellect of man by their mysteriousbirth and generation. It wasnecessary, if the existence of thegods were to be brought home tomankind, that each of them shouldhave a form and a domicile. I masfi-nation therefore did well in com-mencing to distinguish and definethe gods ; artists were piouslyoccupied when they pursued thesame course. They gave p
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