Ancient Egyptian Art Project
Published on Nov 26, 2015
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WHAT DID ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ARTISTS USE TO PAINT WITH?
FOR PAINT, THEY USED PIGMENT WHICH IS A SUBSTANCE
USED FOR COLORING, MADE OF GROUND MINERALS AND A PLANT GLUE.
FOR PAINTBRUSHES, THEY USED CHEWED UP REEDS OR BUNCHED UP FIBERS.
WHAT TYPE OF ART WAS IN THE PHAROAH'S TOMBS?
THERE WERE PAINTED SUNK RELIEFS, HIEROGLYPHIC WRITINGS, PIGMENT AND INK PAINTINGS,
STATUES, MASKS, JEWELERY, OBELISKS (A STONE PILLAR), AMULETS, AND MORE.
HOW DID ANCIENT EGYPTIANS MAKE CARVINGS AND STATUES?
THEY USED CERTAIN STONES SUCH AS LIMESTONE, ALABASTER, SANDSTONE,
WOOD, COPPER, AND GRANITE FOR THEIR STATUES
THEY CHISELED THE STONE OR USED MAKESHIFT DRILLS WITH METAL HANDLES, SAWS, AND STONE DRILLS.
VERY DRY SAND HAVING MANY PEOPLE PUSH IT.
THEY ALSO GOT THE STONE FROM NEARBY QUARRIES AND TRANSPORTED IT
WHAT WERE CERTAIN TRAITS OR CHARACTERISTICS OF EGYPTIAN ART?
IN FIGURE PAINTING, THE SIZES OF THE PEOPLE WERE CALCULATED BY THEIR SOCIAL STATUS.
THE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN PAINTINGS WERE VERY RELIGIOUS.
THE HEAD AND LEGS WERE ALWAYS IN PROFILE, EYES AND UPPER BODY VEIWED FROM THE FROMT,
AND WHEN THEY WERE SEATED, THEIR HANDS WERE ALWAYS ON THEIR KNEES.
IN THEIR STATUES AND SCULPTURES, THE MALES HAD TO BE DARKER THAN THE FEMALES.
ANCIENT EGYPTIANS USED 6 MAIN COLORS: RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW, BLACK, AND WHITE.
EACH SYMBOLIZING SOMETHING.
WHAT WAS SOME FAMOUS ARCHITECTURE?
THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS WAS CREATED FOR THE PHAROAHS AND NOBLES
CONTAINING 63 CHAMBERS, DECORATED WITH SCENES FROM ANCIENT EGPTIAN MYTHOLOGY.
THE GREAT SPHINX IS ONE OF THE OLDEST AND LARGEST MONUMENTS IN THE WORLD.
SCIENTISTS ARE STILL DEBATING THE MODEL FOR THE FACE, WHEN IT WAS BUILT. AND WHO BUILT IT.
WHY WAS ART IMPORTANT TO THE EGYPTIANS?
THE EGYPTIANS WERE VERY RELIGIOUS AND THEIR PAINTINGS AND STATUES WERE A WAY TO
WORSHIP THE GODS AND PLEASE THEM.
HOW DID ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ART INFLUENCE TODAY'S ART?
TODAY, WE USE THE LINEAR STEP METHOD LIKE THE PYRAMIDS. WE ALSO LEARNED TO INCORPORATE PATTERNS, COLORS,
AND LIFE VALUES. WE ALSO USE SOME IF THE SAME DESIGNS ON BUILDINGS.
