Assignment:
Explain the differences in the depiction of the human form between ancient Greece and Egypt and make contextual connections as to why these differences exist. Be sure to use several specific examples to support your argument.
This response is a standard compare/contrast discussion. Be sure to review material on writing about art to help you organize your response in this manner.
Be sure to also work in MLA format, citing properly in-text and providing captions and references for any in-text citations.
1. How do Greek relief sculptures and portraits differ from Egyptian or Mesopotamian examples?
2. What are some of the defining qualities and techniques that distinguish works from these cultures?