Wall painting of Nefertari
Egyptian paintings are painted in such a way to show a profile view and a side view of the animal or person. This painting, for example, shows the head from a profile view and the body from a frontal view. The main colors used were red, blue, black, gold, and green.
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"Maler der Grabkammer der Nefertari 004."
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