Well, every civilization has had a different style of art... So there isn't really a definition for "ordinary art. One characteristic of Egyptian art is the lack of depth in their 2 dimensional art. They often depict the background from above and then have objects and people from a front view. They almost never show a person looking straight at you, instead everyone is in profile view.
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Proportion of Egyptian Art such as profile view, hierarchical scale, and register lines
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the Egyptian art began in 8000 BC and went till 2000 BC
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Thanks to Egyptian conservatism, art in the New Kingdom was vey similar to art in the earlier dynasties
The cat can be found in Egyptian art made thousands of years ago.
They were both very formally drawn according strict rules and lacked perspective. Medieval and Ancient Egyptian artists used bright colours. Even though their belief systems were very different (Egyptian polytheism and medieval Christian) religious subjects were also very popular.
To ancient Egyptians, art was important. They saw that it reflected the endurance and solid formation of ancient Egyptian culture. They believed that works of art were essential in the smooth functioning of that society and the world. Not only did they have religious art, but they had daily art too! Let's just say that the Egyptian art was the backbone of society.
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