Egyptian Art

Cards (6)

  • Ancient Art - early men drew pictures before they developed written communication
  • Egyptian Art & Architecture - are the buildings, sculptures, paintings and decorative arts of ancient Egypt from about 5000 B.C up to the subjugation of Egypt by rome in 30 B.C
  • Architecture - the ancient Egyptian pyramids are the world's largest and oldest tombs or buried places
  • Painting - show mythological representations and scenes of the everyday social activities of the Egyptians
  • Sculptures - includes statues or figures representing kings(pharaohs), armies, servants, and various animals
  • Folk Art - Egyptian created amulets and jewelry because they believed in those object's ability to protect them