Fayum mummy portraits

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient art
gptkbp:aimsTo collectors
gptkbp:are funerary artifacts
popular among the elite
gptkbp:associated_with the_Roman_period_in_Egypt
gptkbp:characterizedBy vivid colors
gptkbp:createdBy Roman_artists
gptkbp:depicts realistic human faces
gptkbp:designatedAs realistic art
gptkbp:exhibits individuals of various ages
Hellenistic_influences
gptkbp:has historical significance
gptkbp:hasCollection gptkb:the_British_Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fayum mummy portraits
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:influence modern portraiture
gptkbp:influenced contemporary art movements
gptkbp:inspiration art historians
gptkbp:is_a portraiture
gptkbp:is_a_source_of historical information
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of museum exhibitions
gptkbp:is_available_in tombs
gptkbp:is_characterized_by a blend of styles
gptkbp:is_essential_for the study of ancient funerary practices
understanding_ancient_Egyptian_society
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Fayum_portraits
academic research
documentaries
exhibitions
deceased individuals
jewelry and clothing
mummy_portraits
gptkbp:is_known_for emotional depth
their lifelike quality
gptkbp:is_located_in museums worldwide
gptkbp:is_part_of the funerary tradition
gptkbp:is_referenced_in ancient craftsmanship
gptkbp:is_studied_in archaeologists
their historical context
their artistic techniques
gptkbp:is_used_in art education
inscriptions
symbolic elements
natural pigments
art history courses
conservators
modern art.
other ancient portrait styles
gptkbp:isNotableFor cultural heritage studies
gptkbp:knownFor preserve the likeness of individuals
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:madeOf wood
gptkbp:notable_feature detailed facial expressions
gptkbp:originatedIn Fayum Oasis
gptkbp:reflects cultural identity
the status of the deceased
gptkbp:represents Greco-Roman_culture
gptkbp:suitableFor important archaeological finds
gptkbp:technique encaustic painting
gptkbp:usedFor burial purposes
gptkbp:was the_Ptolemaic_and_Roman_periods
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1st century AD