EGYPTIAN ART

WHAT DID THE ARTISTS USE AS PAINT?

PRIMARY PAINT COLORS

• Blue- azurite
• Yellow- ochre
• Red-ochre

WHAT THE ARTISTS PAINTED IN TOMBS

ARTISTS AND THE TOMB

• The artists painted pictures that would help the person on the underworld
• They also painted pictures that would keep their spirits alive.
• The art inside the tumbs had rules and the rules were very important.

TOOLS THE ARTISTS USED

TOOLS AND OBJECTS ARTISTS USED

• Artists used many stone tools like mallet and a saw.
• They also used axes, wax and clay.
• Artists used many things from animals like bones and ivory

ARTISTS AND PHARAOHS

ARTISTS AND PHARAOH

• They also helped the person in the under world
• The pharos supplied the artist with the supplies
• The artists also made sculptures of the pharaohs

RULES OF PAINTING

RULES OF PAINTING

• In paintings all men had to be darker than women
• Gods and people has to be the same size
• When people were sitting down their hands had to be on their knees