chapter 2 - egyptian art? Flashcards

1
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what was their form of writing called

A

hieroglyphics

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2
Q

in Egyptian art what is a register

A

a row

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3
Q

name the plant their paper was made from

A

papyrus

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4
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name their most important god

A

the sun god re

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5
Q

lost two similarities between Egyptian art and comics

A
  1. they consisit of little pictures streamed in a row.

2. they are both in a way absract

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6
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list the two rules all Egyptian art art followed

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  1. heads, bodies and legs shown in profile but with the shoulders and eyes facing forward
  2. important people were represented as the largest figures while children, as a small doll like version of adults
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7
Q

what was the chief influence on Egyptian art

A

structure and actual events

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