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Egyptian Empire

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Egyptian Empire

These kingdoms were called Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt.
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The Old Kingdom

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mummification

The bodies of the kings as well as those of other important individuals were preserved from decay through the process of mummification.
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Tombs of Kings

Pyramid
Photo by Tromat
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Pharaohs

the Great Pyramid of Khufu
Photo by apdk
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The Middle Kingdom

began when Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II reunited Upper and Lower Egypt
Photo by kairoinfo4u
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The New Kingdom

The kings of the New Kingdom were the first to be referred to as pharaohs.
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Art of Egypt

  • Symbolism
  • Hierarchical scale of portraying
  • Art forms
  • Painting
  • Sculpture
Photo by Charlie Phillips
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Symbolism

played an important role in establishing a sense of order
Photo by kairoinfo4u
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Art of Egypt

Sunk relief of the crocodile god Sobek
Photo by Sebastià Giralt
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Hierarchical proportion

a technique used in art
Photo by mharrsch
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characterized by regularity and detailed depiction of gods
human beings, heroic battles, and nature

Photo by Iqbal Osman1
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Painting

"fresco a secco"
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Sculpture

is world-famous
Photo by archer10 (Dennis)

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