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THE DISTRIBUTION OF IMAGES IN EGYPTIAN ART. THE CLAY COFFIN OF MEN.

THE DISTRIBUTION OF IMAGES IN EGYPTIAN ART. THE CLAY COFFIN OF MEN.

by mrvaldesogo | Nov 26, 2021 | Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

Images in Egyptian art were much more than just designs, specially in funerary sphere. They were a tool for achieving a goal and their effectiveness was out of doubt. Moreover, the artist also had to choose their location on the surface for creating a coherent...

The Iconography in a Clay Coffin of Ancient Egypt. A Guarantee of Resurrection.

by mrvaldesogo | Oct 29, 2021 | Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

Clay Coffin of Men. Dynasty XVIII. Tell el-Yahoudiyeh (tomb 411). Musées Royaux d’Art et d’Histoire de Bruxelles, E.4348. Photo: MRAH Coffins in Ancient Egypt were not made just in wood, but also in ceramic. Although these kind of coffins are much more...

The Egyptian Artist, the Master.

by mrvaldesogo | Jan 28, 2019 | Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

To understand the figure of the Egyptian artist it is convenient to differentiate art and craft in ancient Egyptian art. Ancient Egyptians just had the word hemuu (Hmww), for referring to the workers who carried out a work. In addition, those ones could be classified...

Isis and Nephthys in Ancient Egyptian Solar Iconography.

by mrvaldesogo | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

It was a fact, that the ancient Egyptian corpus of images needed an iconography for expressing the union of Re and Osiris. And little by little in this iconography Isis and Nephthys, the two mourners of Osiris, became essential. In the XIX Dynasty the ancient Egyptian...

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