English: Large picture of the statue The Egyptian Singer by Edward Onslow Ford. Scanned and uploaded by User:Lee M. Background lightened for clarity. Taken from The Children's Encyclopedia, first edition, volume 8. The statue is 50% lifesize and cast using the lost-wax method. At the time the photo was taken the statue was coated with a protective layer of brown wax, hiding its polychrome decoration. This was restored by the Tate in the 1980s.
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2006-07-07 15:25 Lee M 777×2000× (109509 bytes) Large picture of the statue ''The Egyptian Singer'' by [[Edward Onslow Ford]]. Scanned and uploaded by [[User:Lee M]]. Background lightened for clarity. Source: ''The Children's Encyclopedia'', first edition, volume 8, [[1916]]. {{PD-old}}
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