Ancient Egyptian Art

The choice of colours all This model looks very

work well together to realistic and the
create a detailed and colours all fit well to
interesting piece of art. help give it a more
life-like appearance.
This stands out because of
the shape of the actual
piece and how well the
designs fit onto it and the Main image with small
amount that has been additional details, which
included. relate to the main concept
of this carving.
The material that they have
carved this piece onto
helps to give more depth to
the carving.
Very detailed and
somewhat life-like due
Has a good use of colours to the facial features.
and has a significant Bright colours, made to
amount of detail will honour the dead
small extra writings above
the main piece.

Good use of colour and

Very detailed, well
includes religious
designed, good use of
characters, all show some
colours that all work
sort of scene.
well and all stand out
from each other.
Historical figure, with
good use of colour.
Ancient Egyptian Architecture

Temple of Edfu Between 237 and 57 BC

Very detailed with all the carvings on the walls

Intended to be a structure of importance due the
size
Main structure with other smaller walls, pillars,
etc.
Stands out in the surrounding land

Pyramids of Giza Constructed 2580 to 2560 BC

Simple shape, but stands out
Is of historical importance
The stones help added texture to the architecture when
viewing from far distances
3 main structures with smaller copies around the base

Great Sphinx of Giza 2558 to 2532 BC

Material adds more detail
Well designed as has lasted so long
Has been damaged and weathered over time but
still does not take away from the overall look
Similar colour to the rest of the land but still
stands out due to size
Made to symbolize strength and wisdom
5 Facts about Ancient Egyptian Culture
1. All Egyptians wore Jewellery as saw them as good luck charms as they
were very superstitious
2. They believed in than 2,000 deities and all of these deities needed
to be worshipped in order to keep balance
3. They wore makeup as they believed it had healing powers and it
helped to protect their skin from the sun
4. Cats were a sacred animal in Ancient Egypt
5. The art they created was based on Symbolism of everyday life