Bronze Age Mediterranean · Western Art · World Art Timeline

Skip to content

Ancient Egyptian Art

Unknown (Old Kingdom court sculptors)

Great Sphinx and Khafre portraiture traditions , c. 2500 BCE

Memphis / Giza. Active c. 2600–2400 BCE.

Br0m from Oslo, NorwayCC BY-SA 2.0 Commons

Great Sphinx and Khafre portraiture traditions by Unknown (Old Kingdom court sculptors) — Br0m from Oslo, NorwayCC BY-SA 2.0 Commons

Public domain Wikimedia Commons

Painted tombs of the Valley of the Kings and nobles' tombs by Unknown (New Kingdom tomb painters) — Public domain Wikimedia Commons

Philip PikartCC BY-SA 3.0 Commons

Bust of Nefertiti by Thutmose (sculptor) — Philip PikartCC BY-SA 3.0 Commons

en:User:MykReeveCC BY-SA 3.0 Commons

Funerary mask of Tutankhamun by Unknown (Tutankhamun funerary workshops) — en:User:MykReeveCC BY-SA 3.0 Commons

Public domain (Met isPublicDomain=true) Wikimedia Commons

Folded-arm female figurines by Unknown (Cycladic marble sculptors) — Public domain (Met isPublicDomain=true) Wikimedia Commons

CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Bull-leaping and processional frescoes by Unknown (Knossos fresco painters) — CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Public domain Wikimedia Commons

Spring Fresco and ship frescoes by Unknown (Akrotiri fresco painters) — Public domain Wikimedia Commons

Public domain Wikimedia Commons

Gold funerary masks ("Mask of Agamemnon" type) by Unknown (Mycenae shaft-grave goldsmiths) — Public domain Wikimedia Commons