This page groups artworks by the physical material they were made in. Wikipedia notes that "icons are most commonly painted on wood panels with egg tempera, but they may also be cast in metal or carved in stone or embroidered on cloth or done in mosaic or fresco work." Browsing by medium lets a visitor find every artwork made in the same material.
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Era of Origin Limestone, originally painted black
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1. Wikipedia: Art of ancient Egypt
WikipediaWikipedia Art of ancient Egypt, lead section, era statementQuote, Wikipedia Art of ancient Egypt, lead section, era statement
Ancient Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric Egypt until the Christianization of Roman Egypt.
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