chapter 2 - egyptian art? Flashcards
1
Q
what was their form of writing called
A
hieroglyphics
2
Q
in Egyptian art what is a register
A
a row
3
Q
name the plant their paper was made from
A
papyrus
4
Q
name their most important god
A
the sun god re
5
Q
lost two similarities between Egyptian art and comics
A
- they consisit of little pictures streamed in a row.
2. they are both in a way absract
6
Q
list the two rules all Egyptian art art followed
A
- heads, bodies and legs shown in profile but with the shoulders and eyes facing forward
- important people were represented as the largest figures while children, as a small doll like version of adults
7
Q
what was the chief influence on Egyptian art
A
structure and actual events