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Artistic Style of Ancient Egypt

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The art of ancient Egypt is both unique and unmistakable. People can always recognize Egyptian art because it is quite different from the art in other countries. Egyptian art and style has its specific features which are not accidental. Ancient artists of Egypt had always followed the specific rules to make their art understandable for others. It may be quite a riddle for modern people to get the adequate understanding of Egyptian art, but at those times people could read much more from the painting thanks to rich symbolism of the latter. Egyptian artists tried to convey as much information using the picture as they could. Not only were they covered with hieroglyphs but all the structure of paintings had its sense. When the artist wanted to depict the marriage, there would always be two crowns painted. Though the details of the picture one could assume who were the people on the picture, what was their age, status and place of living. Still even more attention was paid to the port