To Egyptians art was a way to show power and to tell stories. They decorated their tombs with beautiful drawing of their people and livestock and represented the king by wearing an animal head or fancy headset. Egyptians got a little closer then the Paleolithic cultures to create a perfect image of the human body but their image was still way wrong. Egyptians emphasize a few things in their images; palms, face, and eyes. They show them by the clearest image and that to them is with them standing or sitting with their torso to the viewer but with their feet pointed forward, their hands would be facing the same way as if they had two left hands, their faces are pointed straight forward but with their eyes showing as if they are looking at the viewer. If this image were to be the realistic view of a human we would very uncomfortable and our eyes would be far across our face. The Egyptians were so consistent with their images it became strange until they discovered graphs underneath the drawings. The graphs help the Egyptians to keep their images as consistent and precise as they could be. Which tells us that the Egyptian culture was a very ordered and consistent government and
To Egyptians art was a way to show power and to tell stories. They decorated their tombs with beautiful drawing of their people and livestock and represented the king by wearing an animal head or fancy headset. Egyptians got a little closer then the Paleolithic cultures to create a perfect image of the human body but their image was still way wrong. Egyptians emphasize a few things in their images; palms, face, and eyes. They show them by the clearest image and that to them is with them standing or sitting with their torso to the viewer but with their feet pointed forward, their hands would be facing the same way as if they had two left hands, their faces are pointed straight forward but with their eyes showing as if they are looking at the viewer. If this image were to be the realistic view of a human we would very uncomfortable and our eyes would be far across our face. The Egyptians were so consistent with their images it became strange until they discovered graphs underneath the drawings. The graphs help the Egyptians to keep their images as consistent and precise as they could be. Which tells us that the Egyptian culture was a very ordered and consistent government and