Illustration: setting associated with Karnak Ramses head with tool marks, KarnakIllustration
Artifact · Authenticated · Karnak Single-source record

Karnak Ramses head with tool marks

Ramesses statues in red granite. Christopher Dunn reads their surfaces as machine work, then hand finishing.

Machined curves with hand-finished eyes and lips: does that combination point to machines, or to two stages of hand work?

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Illustration made for The Nommo, not a photograph.

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