Ramesses’ statue challenged the notion that great art began in Greece.

Evidence

The Ramesses in the British Museum was one of the first works to challenge long-held assumptions that great art had begun in Greece. — Neil MacGregor, A History of the World in 100 Objects, 353

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Neil MacGregor, A History of the World in 100 Objects, 353