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Art in Ancient Egypt. By hali shorte R , 3 rd grade. Art in Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian a rt is 5,000 years old. It blew up and it took its shape in the ancient Egyptian civilization of the Nile Valley. The Art A ncient Egyptian art reached a big level in painting and sculpting.
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Art in Ancient Egypt By halishorteR,3rd grade
Art in Ancient Egypt • Ancient Egyptian art is 5,000 years old. • It blew up and it took its shape in the ancient Egyptian civilization of the Nile Valley.
The Art • Ancient Egyptian art reached a big level in painting and sculpting. • Ancient Egyptian art always refers to the Canonical Dynasty{2nd and 3rd }. From:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_of_ancient_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian Art Is Awesome!!!!!!!! • Ancient Egyptian art needs to be viewed from the point of the ancient Egyptians for people to be able to understand it. • The people that now go and see the ancient Egyptian art need to be very careful that these things don’t break.
Appreciating and Understanding Art • The art of the Egyptians served a very different purpose than that of later cultures. • A major collection of ancient Egyptian art is located at the Metropolitan Museum Of Art.
MORE FACTS!!!!!! • Presynaptic Egypt: The artwork of presynaptic Egypt and the Early Dynastic Period consisted mainly of painted pottery and figures, ivory carvings, slate cosmetic palettes, and flint weapons. Monolithic (massive) statues of gods were created using limestone. • Old Kingdom: The artwork of the Old Kingdom (2686–2181 B.C.) saw the emergence of the stylistic conventions that characterized the artwork of ancient Egypt for nearly 3,000 years.
RESOURCES http://www.crystalinks.com/egyptart.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_of_ancient_Egypt http://www.ducksters.com/history/art/ancient_egyptian_art.php