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  • Essay / Egyptian Art - 907

    Egyptian art was once considered unchanged, if we consider this art as a whole. Egyptian art seems to be a repetitive pattern of images and ideas. However, all these images are particularly different. Ranging from 3000 BC to 50 BC. Use the same principles throughout the period. Which includes the Old, Middle and New Kingdom. Each dynasty had a different addition to the basic concepts established at the beginning, the artist's ideas developed faster and improved. Many cultures share the influence of Egyptian art. Although not copied, their works were either compared or contrasted with those of the Greeks, Romans, Summerians, Assyrians, and Persians. All of them, in one way or another, came into contact with Egyptian art. Art is made up of different variations of expression, whether personal or cultural. From painting, sculpture, architecture to funeral preparations and pottery. Art is also a form of communication. Communicate ideas, theories or even history. Express ideas that cannot be expressed in words. Taking something thought to be intangible and shaping and molding it into something that can be seen or touched. One culture takes the work of another culture and copies it or modifies it, to adapt it to its views and principles. Sometimes artwork can be perceived differently between two cultures. However, they may have the same goal. For example, the Mycenaean tomb has been compared to New and Middle Kingdom tombs. The tombs w...