Question

How did the Egyptians excel in art and architecture? Explain.

Answer 1

1. The Egyptians excelled in art and architecture. Their writing is also, a form of art.
2. Numerous sculptures, paintings, and carvings attest to the artistic skills of Egyptians.
3. The pyramids are massive monuments built as tombs of mourning to the Pharaohs.
4. The great pyramids near Cairo are known as the Giza Pyramids.
5. Pyramids are considered to be one of the wonders of the world, and they were built between 2575 and 2465 BCE.
6. These monuments display the engineering, architectural and human resource management skills of the Egyptians.
7. The Great Sphinx of Giza is a massive limestone image of a lion with a human head.
8. It is dated to the time of Pharaoh Kaffe. It is one of the largest sculptures in the world and measures seventy-three metres in length and twenty metres in height.