| Everyone remembers the treasures Howard | | | | Museum in Berlin Germany) wich is concidered |
| Carter brought out of King Tut's Tomb. The | | | | one of the greatest works of art of all |
| solid gold mask golden shrines, but what do | | | | time.More of this artwork can still be seen |
| we really know about these treasures? Most | | | | today on the walls of the pharaohs tombs and |
| likely the gold is what we remember, but to | | | | the walls of the great temples that still |
| an artist or historian there is much more. | | | | stand today. One of these temples is Abu |
| What you see when you look beyond the gold is | | | | Simbol where Pharaoh Ramses II had four large |
| something amazing. the artistry and | | | | stone statues of himself built. How such |
| craftsmanship that set the ancient Egyptians | | | | large stone figures could be built with the |
| apart from the rest.The Greeks and Romans who | | | | detail they possess is beyond words.Even as |
| were also great artist usually get the credit | | | | the paint fades away from a stone relief of |
| but remember, Egyptian art out-dates both the | | | | an ancient god on a temple wall, one can only |
| Greeks and romans by at least two thousand | | | | imagin what it looked like thousands of years |
| years. Some of the greatest works of art of | | | | ago with it's bright colors. One has to give |
| the ancient world came from the Egyptians | | | | respect where it is due, to these skilled |
| around the 18th to the 20th Dynasty's. Just | | | | artist whose work has stood the test of time |
| look at some of this art from the golden mask | | | | and can be seen to this day.Sam's arts is a |
| of King Tut (Cairo Museum in Egypt) to the | | | | website for all things art. |
| beautiful bust of Queen Nefertiti (Dahlem | | | | |