Life in Ancient Egypt Coloring Book
Life in Ancient Egypt Coloring Book by John Green, published by Courier Corporation in September 1989, offers a unique opportunity to explore the artistic and cultural legacy of ancient Egypt through coloring. This edition features 48 pages filled with authentically detailed drawings that transport readers to a time of magnificent pyramids, the Sphinx, and grand temples. The illustrations cover a wide range of subjects, from the dynasties of ancient Egypt to notable figures such as Cleopatra and Ramses II, providing a visual journey through a civilization rich in history.
Readers will find a collection of expertly drawn images that depict various aspects of Egyptian life, including the construction of the step pyramid at Sakkara and daily activities along the Nile. Each illustration is accompanied by informative captions, enhancing the educational experience. This coloring book serves as both an engaging activity and a resource for those interested in juvenile nonfiction and history, making it a valuable addition for coloring enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Add color to a remarkable artistic and cultural legacy
Magnificent pyramids, the silent Sphinx, gigantic temples of stone, a land and people shrouded by the mists of time. Here’s a subject that promises to captivate coloring book enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the life and customs of ancient Egypt.Forty-four authentically detailed drawings by artist John Green recall the glory of a magnificent civilization — from the beginning of the dynasties (ca. 300 B.C.), through the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms (ca. 2700-2010 B.C.), to the rule of the Ptolemies and the Roman conquest (30 B.C.)Included are expertly drawn and well-researched full-page illustrations of Cleopatra, Ramses II, the Pharaoh Akhenaten and his beautiful wife, Nefertiti, as well as scenes depicting many aspects of Egyptian life — construction of the six-story step pyramid at Sakkara, fishing and farming along the Nile, the Sphinx and pyramids at Giza, goldsmiths and metalworkers creating elegant works of art, and more.An informative introduction and fact-filled captions accompany this fascinating chronicle of life in the Land of the Pharaohs.
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