Egypt
is the mother & cradle of the whole arts for the whole world,
especially the wall art. The significant monuments, those fill the
world’s museums, are the strongest evidence of this kind of art,
indicating the merit of its artists and their achievements since the
time of the Pharaohs, Let “Egy Bazaar” take you into a tour around these
amazing pharaonic wall art.
The
Egyptian wall art has been in the leadership since the era of the
Pharaohs until the time of Sultan Selim I, where calamities occurred in
Egypt with this art in particular, leading to a great recession until
the time of Muhammad Ali Pasha, where the Egyptian arts reached its peak
and progress.
The Egyptian
Pharaonic wall art dates back to the period of the fourth and fifth
Dynasties achieving a long way of accuracy and brilliance. In the time
of the Sixth Dynasty and the subsequent period of the Middle Kingdom, it
began its decline and stagnancy, reaching the era of the 18th Dynasty.
Most
of the ancient Egyptian wall art were simulating death and post-mortal
life. They decorated their own tombs and walls, They painted on papyrus
to guide the dead in their journey to the afterlife. They also decorated
their palaces and temples’ walls. Their decoration was characterized by
simplicity, Delicateness , color consistency, balance, and perfection.
Amazing Pharaonic wall art
Ancient
Egyptians used expressions and decorative elements including: The sun
god spreads its left and right wings as an expression of its care and
protection to the ends of the whole universe. The eagle, which
symbolizes the perspicacity and acts as a supporter.
The lotus flower, a flower spread
on the banks of the Nile, was later known as the flower of ancient
Egypt, was used extensively in the decoration of their religious rites.
The Egyptians also apply their wall art on their temples & capitals
through using chrysanthemums, cypresses, papyrus, grape leaves and palm
trees.
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