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Ancient Egyptian art is renowned for its distinctive style, symbolism, and longevity. Here are some key features and aspects of Egyptian art:
- Symbolism and Representation:
Egyptian art was highly symbolic and often depicted gods, pharaohs, and important events. It aimed to convey eternal truths rather than realistic portrayal. representation.
- Hierarchical Scale:
Important figures, such as pharaohs or gods, were often depicted larger than others to denote their significance and power. This hierarchical scale was a common feature in Egyptian art.
- Material and Techniques:
Egyptians used various materials for their art, including stone, wood, metals, and pottery. They were skilled in carving reliefs and sculptures, as well as painting on walls, papyrus scrolls, and other surfaces. The use of vibrant colors, especially in wall paintings, was characteristic of Egyptian art.
- Subjects and Themes:
Egyptian art predominantly focused on religious and funerary themes. Scenes from daily life, such as farming, hunting, and domestic activities, were also common. Mythological narratives, particularly those involving the journey of the soul after death, were frequently depicted in tombs and temples.
- Funerary Art and Tombs:
Much of the surviving Egyptian art comes from tombs and burial sites. These artworks served both practical and religious purposes, providing provisions and protection for the deceased in the afterlife, as well as conveying religious beliefs about death and the afterlife.
- Tomb Paintings:
Wall paintings in tombs, such as those in the Valley of the Kings and the tombs of nobles, are famous for their elaborate scenes depicting the journey of the deceased through the afterlife, including encounters with gods, judgment scenes, and offerings to sustain the soul.
- Statuary:
Egyptian statues were often static and idealized representations of the subject, emphasizing permanence and divine attributes. The famous Great Sphinx and colossal statues of pharaohs, such as the statues of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, are prime examples of Egyptian statuary.
- Continuity and Tradition: Egyptian art maintained a remarkable continuity of style and themes over thousands of years, with changes occurring gradually and within a traditional framework. This stability was closely tied to the religious and cultural beliefs of ancient Egyptian society.
Overall, ancient Egyptian art is not only visually striking but also offers valuable insights into the religious beliefs, social structures, and cultural values of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
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Ancient Egyptian Artworks included:
Nebamun Hunting Fowl in the Marshes
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TombofNebamun-2.jpg
The beautiful Egyptian Woman
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tomb_of_Nakht_(3).jpg
The Blind harper and the beautiful ladies
Musicians and dancing girls, and wine.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nebamun_tomb_fresco_dancers_and_musicians.png
Painting of Khai-Inherkha and wife enjoying music.
Female Dancers with castanets and musicians with tambourines
The three musicians
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tomb_of_Nakht_-_three_musicians.png
An Egyptian Dancer painted on limestone ostracon from Deir el-Medina,
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ostrakon_ballerina.jpg
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
(Only background removed)
Statues of Rahotep and Nofret
Egyptian cat feeding and playing with her kittens
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bronze_Saite_era_art_of_an_Egyptian_cat_in_the_Gulbenkian_Museum.jpg
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0
(only unneeded background is removed)
Statue of King Pepi II and his mother
Isis nursing Horus
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Isis_nursing_Horus_MET_17.190.1641_right3_4.jpg
Tutankhamon Gold Mask
https://pixabay.com/photos/gold-mask-tutankhamun-munich-3847487/
Tutankhamun chair,
https://pixabay.com/photos/chair-golden-decorated-precious-484707/
Relief of Akhenaten and Nefertiti adoring the Aten
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_salle_dAkhenaton_(1356-1340_av_J.C.)_(Mus%C3%A9e_du_Caire)_(2076972086).jpg
Egyptian Museum, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Bust of Nefertiti
Syrian goddess Kadesh (the saint)
with Min, god of fertility, and Reshep, the warrior god.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stele_of_the_Syrian_goddess_Kadesh.JPG
Agricultural Scenes from the Tomb of Nakht
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Agricultural_Scenes,_Tomb_of_Nakht_MET_DT306954.jpg
Statuette of a woman preparing beer
Palette of Narmer
King Narmer strikes down the enemies of Egypt
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Narmer_palette_(obverse).jpg
Ramses II and his prisoners, the enemies of Egypt
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ramses-ii-relief-from-memphis2.png
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Scene from the Egyptian Book of the Dead.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Book_of_the_dead_egypt.jpg
Pectoral of Horus with sundisk
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Paris_-_Tout%C3%A2nkhamon,_le_Tr%C3%A9sor_du_Pharaon_-_Pendentif_au_faucon_portant_le_disque_solaire_-_001-gradient.jpg
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