Egyptian Art

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• Evolved at the same time as the Ziggurats. Tombs for kings. Surrounded by artificial city and god shrines.   

1. 2600s

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• Big for pharaohs, little for family.  Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. False tombs and royal passages 

1. 2500s

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• Gnice (hard stone) Quiet/ inactive figure No negative space Hawk god Horus protects him Idealized 

1. 2500-2400

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• True size and age Not idealized Eyes made of glass 

1. 2500s

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• Tomb of Ti Poses and sizes show rank 

1. 2400-2300

1. 1400s

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   • Senmut Papyrus bundle columns Hypostyle halls Scewomorph (papyrus bundles) 

1. 1400-1300

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   • Shows Nebamun hunting Painted Hierarchy of scale Egyptian stance In action 

1. 1300-1200

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   • Papyrus Scroll Weighing heart against feather Hierarchy of scale Anubis, Thoth, Horus, Osiris, Nepthys 

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• Looks feminine "Mother of Egypt" Cobra- mark of his monotheistic faith (Aten) 

1. 1300s

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• Broke Rules of Formality (Casual situation)  

1. 1300s

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• Painted wood Model for Ka images, not a Ka image itself Eye left undone purposefully to show it's a model 
• Tiye: Original wore a wig From South Africa Egyptian women shown pale, men dark or red 

1. 1300s