art of ancient Egypt

He was in particularly attracted to primitive art and to the art of ancient Egypt.

The exhibition is the National Gallery's third devoted to the art of ancient Egypt and the largest.

Art of Ancient Egypt has close connection with its written language - called Egyptian hieroglyphs.

The museum's initial art of Ancient Egypt collection was a gift from Harkness.

Many people would regard the art of Ancient Egypt as possessing far greater aesthetic appeal - an empire not known for participatory democracy.

The Art of Ancient Egypt.

Persisting for 3,000 years and thirty dynasties, the "official" art of Ancient Egypt was centred on the state religion of the time.

In practice, tutting looks like the characters on the art of ancient Egypt, hence the name-a reference to King Tut.

The latter begins with Mesopotamia, then progresses to the art of Ancient Egypt, which then transitions to Classical antiquity.

Other subjects depicted in the carvings include humans and animal-headed humans (a theme which is wide-spread in the Art of ancient Egypt).

Art of Ancient Egypt, notably the sculptures of Nefertiti and Princess Meritaten Tasherit.

Clear and simple lines combined with simple shapes and flat areas of color helped to create a sense of order and balance in the art of ancient Egypt.

The Egyptian Museum of Turin specialises in archaeology and anthropology, in particular the Art of Ancient Egypt.

His publications included the famous L'Art de l'ancienne Egypte (English-language version: Art of Ancient Egypt, 1968).

For Aida, Mariette and Du Locle oversaw the scenery and costumes, which were inspired by the art of Ancient Egypt.

The transformation of style, creating the Coptic style, was the canonical art of ancient Egypt infused with Classical and then Christian art ("Textiles," 2003).

Kazimierz Michałowski, Art of Ancient Egypt, translated and adapted from the Polish and the French, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1968.

In the art of Ancient Egypt and other ancient Near Eastern and Asian cultures, and also Meso-America, a very low relief was commonly used for the whole composition.

Artistic production in Greece began in the prehistoric pre-Greek Cycladic and the Minoan civilizations, both of which were influenced by local traditions and the art of ancient Egypt.

After the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922, the art of ancient Egypt and the East came to French fashion and is also reflected in the creative activity of Chiparus.

Sunk or sunken relief is largely restricted to the art of Ancient Egypt where it is very common, becoming after the Amarna period of Ahkenaten the dominant type used, as opposed to low relief.

The non-black peoples of North Africa, the people of the Horn of Africa, as well as the art of ancient Egypt, generally were not included under the rubric of African art.

Images of spotted horses appear in the art of Ancient Egypt, and archaeologists have found evidence of horses with spotted coat patterns on the Russian steppes before the rise of the Roman Empire.

Inspired by the art of Ancient Egypt (the name derived from the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun), tutting exploits the body's ability to create geometric positions (such as boxes) and movements, predominantly with the use of right angles.

The fund was a major benefactor of the New York Public Library and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, whose initial art of Ancient Egypt collection was a gift from Edward Harkness.