Worksheet #2  Chapter 3  Egyptian Art

Pre-Dynastic period - unification of Upper and Lower Egypt (p.57-58)

v     Palette of King Narmer-

v    Figure representation-

v     Hierarchical proportion-

v     Horus and Hathor-

v     Ka-

v     Mastaba-

Old Kingdom (time period?) (p. 60-61)

v     Imhotep-

v     Stepped pyramid of King Djoser (Saqqara)-

v     Engaged columns-

v     Bell & Bud shaped capitals

v     Pyramid of Khufu and Khafre  at Giza (p. 62)

          Ben-Ben-

v     Great Sphinx- (purpose?)

v     Statue of Khafre- (p. 65)

v     Canonical (proportion)- (what are they?)

v     Subtractive technique-

v     Abrasion

v     Symbols of power and authority- (what are they?)

v     Statue of Menkaure and Khamerernebty- (p. 66)

v     Relief sculpture- Ti (panel)- (p. 67)

v     Conceptual vs. optical- twisted perspective (what is this?)

Middle Kingdom (p. 68-70)

v     Pyramid (Tomb) design change?

New Kingdom (p. 70)

v     Senmut

• Queen Hatshepsut

v     Mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut (p. 70)

v     Temple at Abu-Simbel (Ramses II) (p. 72)

• atlantids

What are these? (p. 73-75)

v     Pylon temple (gate)

v     Hypostyle hall

v     Post and Lintel

v     Clerestory opening

 Give examples of large Temple complexes.

v     Sculpture and painting (p. 76-77)

v     Figural paintings (tomb of Nebamun)

v     Fresco secco

Amarna Period  (p. 77-79)

v     Statue of Akhenaton

v     Tutankhamen

v     Death mask

v     Back to classical Egyptian art (p. 82)