Statuette of a striding man ca. 1919-1878 B.C. Middle Kingdom William C. Hayes has rightly called this the "finest of the Museums standing figures in stone." The impression of utter perfection conveyed by the small image is based on its even proportions and the balance between the forward movement of the left leg and the slight upward lift of the head. With these formal qualities, an attitude of equilibrium is expressed, which ancient Egyptians considered ideal human behavior. "Patience is a mans monument, quietness is excellent, calmness is good." These and many similar admonitions were taught to the aspiring member of ancient Egypts elite.. Statuette of a striding man 544173

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Statuette of a striding man ca. 1919-1878 B.C. Middle Kingdom William C. Hayes has rightly called this the "finest of the Museums standing figures in stone." The impression of utter perfection conveyed by the small image is based on its even proportions and the balance between the forward movement of the left leg and the slight upward lift of the head. With these formal qualities, an attitude of equilibrium is expressed, which ancient Egyptians considered ideal human behavior. "Patience is a mans monument, quietness is excellent, calmness is good." These and many similar admonitions were taught to the aspiring member of ancient Egypts elite.. Statuette of a striding man 544173

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