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  1. Print the notecards
  2. Fold each page in half along the solid vertical line
  3. Cut out the notecards by cutting along each horizontal dotted line
  4. Optional: Glue, tape or staple the ends of each notecard together
  1. Verify Front of pages is selected for Viewing and print the front of the notecards
  2. Select Back of pages for Viewing and print the back of the notecards
    NOTE: Since the back of the pages are printed in reverse order (last page is printed first), keep the pages in the same order as they were after Step 1. Also, be sure to feed the pages in the same direction as you did in Step 1.
  3. Cut out the notecards by cutting along each horizontal and vertical dotted line
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13 notecards = 4 pages (4 cards per page)

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Art of the New Kingdom Egypt 2040BCE

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- Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut

- 1473-1450BCE

- Woman reigning, declared herself pharaoh longest female reign. Married to brother, their son was declared ruler but she made herself ruler instead

- Hypogeum (style of tomb), rock cut stone.

- Visual element: vertical lines point up towards the heavens, horizontal lines symbolizing stability. place for pharaoh to worship while alive, and people to worship pharaoh after their death (they become like gods)

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- Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

- 1479-1458BCE

- Gypsum

- more masculine presenting, kneeling to the gods

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back 3

- Seated statue of Hatshepsut

- 1479-1458BCE

- limestone

- Njeims headdress for pharaohs only.

- Hatshepsut was not buried in tomb bc of potential raiders, she was mummified

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back 4

- Façade of the Temple of Ramses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt

- 1290-1224BCE

- limestone

- Ramses was Egypt's last warrior pharaoh. Four large statues to heroize them. Sculptures inside too

- Aerial view of the temple of Amen-Re, began power in 15th century BCE. Large sizes for devotion and as a power move/fuck you

- Amen Ra is the sun god

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back 5

- Ben ben

- pyramid shape on top of an obelisk, symbol of sun rays

- four symbols of Egypt: Njeims headdress, water, ceremonial beard, ben ben, lotus and papyrus (for upper and lower egypt)

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- Hypostyle Hall

- 1290-1224 BCE

- Temple of Amen Re, big room held up by columns

- Aerial plain, there is a central axis, bilaterally symmetrical

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back 7

- Clerestory windows

- center elevated in a large hypostyle hall

- light creates spirituality/enlightenment, and also drama

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Name differences between ancient and new kingdom Egypt and their art

back 8

- New Kingdom columns are more advanced and intricate, old are more plain. Both have lotus and papyrus

- Old kingdom has more unrealistic proportions, very rigid.

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back 9

- Funerary banquet from the tomb of Nebamun

- 1400-1350BCE

- twisted view. seated=power, lower status=more naturalistic, central woman=rebirth, fertility, regeneration

- One day a year, a banquet is held to honour the dead

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back 10

- Nebarmun hunting fowl

- 1400-1350BCE

- fresco secco (paint and plaster mix)

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back 11

- Akhenaton

- 1353-1335BCE

- sandstone

- holding crook and flail, arm broken off. Otan around head to show halo, depiction of life

- no animal form, just human and the disk of light, no longer idealized, proportions are more accurate

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back 12

- Thutmose, Nefertiti

- 1353-1335BCE

- painted limestone, 1'8" high. unfinished, naturalistic, lotus flower

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back 13

- Akhenaton and Nefertiti, 3 daughters from Amarna. Ankh symbol of everlasting life

- 1353-1335BCE

- affection being shown to children was new in art

- limestone, relief sculpture 1'1/4"