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What are Egyptian wall paintings called?

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What are Egyptian wall paintings called?
Egyptian wall paintings are called reliefs, which refers to sculptures that are a part of the wall or structure. Egyptians carved reliefs into the walls of their temples and tombs, and generally painted them. Shop a selection of Egyptian designs from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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1996 Egyptian Sphinx on Papyrus Original Signed Painting by Monsef Labib
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Magical depiction of the Sphinx at Giza in Egypt as interpreted by artist Monsef Labib
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1990s Egyptian Egyptian Revival Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Oil Painting by Unknown Artist Egyptian Rider
Located in Vienna, AT
Oil painting by unknown artist signed from the 1970s Good original condition.
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Vintage 1970s Austrian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Joseph Misraki, Egypt, born in 1895 “Reclining Nude”
By Joseph Misraki
Located in Sheffield, MA
Joseph Misraki Egypt, born in 1895 “Reclining Nude” Oil on canvas 30 by 40 in. W/frame
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Vintage 1940s Egyptian Paintings

17th Century Lombard Old Master Oil Painting Flight into Egypt
Located in Nottingham, GB
Master Flight into Egypt
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Antique 17th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

David Roberts of the RA in England, Egypt Lithographs Mounted, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of David Roberts Egyptian scenes. Mounted in frame 29 x 3 both. One of them is Karnak
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Vintage 1950s European Egyptian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Egyptian Revival Style Oil on Canvas Portrait Painting of a Woman, Framed, C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Egyptian Revival Style Oil on Canvas Portrait Painting of a Woman, Framed, C1890 Measures
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Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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