Ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian Art Compared A very brief overview of Greek art compared to Egyptian art (ancient that is). It basically gives details about both comparing them.
Title: Ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian Art Compared A very brief overview of Greek art compared to Egyptian art (ancient that is). It basically gives details about both comparing them.
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 538 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian Art Compared A very brief overview of Greek art compared to Egyptian art (ancient that is). It basically gives details about both comparing them.
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 538 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian Art Compared
Egyptian art comes from the paintings the Egyptians created in the tombs of rich people when they died. These pictures were supposed to help the dead person out when he or she reached the next world, where the Egyptians thought you lived after you died in this world. At first, carvers had a hard time painting the pictures but in about 2160 B.C. they started taking short cuts …showed first 75 words of 538 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 538 total…Greeks too poor for much sculpture, but when people did begin creating new sculpture again it was in a new style. There is more emotion, especially sad feelings like grief. There is more interest in women, who are sometimes shown without clothes now. Portraits of individuals also became more popular. As you can see, Greek art was different from Egyptian art in many ways and Greeks had many forms of art work unlike the Egyptians.
