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Egyptian Art
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3000 B.C. – 1000 B.C.
• Egypt is said to have the 1st great art style
• 3 purposes for art• Art for the home• Art for the gods• Art for the dead
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• There were strict rules the artists had to follow
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• Paintings had to have • Side view of the feet• Front view of the shoulders• Side view of the head• Front view of one eye
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• Their gods were the combination of animal forms and human forms.
• This shows the god Annubis with the head of a jackal mummifying the king
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• Annubis is weighing the heart of the dead• Larger figures were considered more important
than smaller figures
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• They used a grid to exactly measure the size of the figures
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• Painting was often narrative which means it told a story. This painting shows a cow being slaughtered and then taken to the king to be eaten.
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• This painting shows the king doing a little hunting while in his boat. His queen and his servant are with him
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Ankh
• This is an Egyptian symbol that means life.
• You would find it in many paintings
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• Egyptian sculpture also had many rules.
• No emotion• Block like• Fists clinched• Basic positions like
sitting or standing• Web of stone
between legs and between arms and body
• Left foot forward
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• The king and his queen
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King Thutmose the III
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King Tutankhamen (Tut)
• The boy king
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• He came into power when he was 8 or 9 and died 10 years later. His death was caused by a blow to the head.
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• The bodies of the kings were mummified
• The organs were placed in jars
• The brain was taken out through the nose with a long hook
• The body was dried in salt
• Then soaked in oils
• Wrapped in mummy cloth
• Coated with wax
• Face painted on it
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• The body was then placed in a stone box called a sarcophagus
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• The Egyptians had a strong belief in the afterlife
• They called their soul ka
• They built an entire city for the dead called a necropolis
• The dead enjoyed life just like they did in their earthly life
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Egyptian ArchitectureThe evolution of the pyramid
• mastaba • Step pyramid
• Bent Pyramid
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Step Pyramid • Designed by
Imhotep, the first known architect/artist
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• The great Pyramid of Cheops
• 775 ft. in length
• 450 ft. high• Covered 13
acres• Over
2,000,000 stones
• Each stone weighing 21/2 tons
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• With the body of a lion
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• And the head of King Chefron
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The Great Pyramid at Cheops
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• When they got tired of their tombs being robbed, they built their tombs by carving into the sides of cliffs
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• The front of a necropolis
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The Great Temple