The Art of Ancient EgyptEgyptians believed in an after-life.The Egyptian pharaohs built huge tombs,called pyramids.
The pharaohs filled the tombs with their treasures.In the tombs they painted wall paintings.
• These pictures showed the lives of the pharaohs .
• Hieroglyphics described the pharaohs’s daily activities.Egyptians statues from a frontal view in motionless poses.
-They drew the face from the side view-The eyes were drawn from the front-The top half of the body from the front-Leg from the side view
The mummy was protected from decay(oszlás) by embalming.
Egyptians sarcophagus
Egyptian writing