Egyptian Architecture

Egyptian Architecture

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Clipart illustrations of several examples of Egyptian architecture, including structures and styles commonly seen and used in Egyptian construction.

Ornament at the foot of the wall from the Great Temple at Philae
They are generally of smaller dimensions in the interior, so that the walls or columns of the same chamber contain several rows of such representations. Between and over them are often found ornamente...

Osirid Pier
In several Egyptian temples there are square or rectangular piers fronted with colossal sculptured figures of Osirid holding a scourge and a "Nile key" or "key of life."...

Osiris Pier, Medinet Habu
Piers and columns sustained the roofs for chambers that were too wide for single lintels, and produced, in halls like those of Karnak, of the Ramesseum, or of Denderah, a stupendous effect by their he...

Pillar
A decorative Egyptian pillar. A pillar is similar to a column which is a vertical support structure in architecture, but the base section is any shape but circular. ...

Pillar and beam
"Columns are largely employed in the architecture of Egyptian temples. They are of various forms." —D'Anvers, 1895...

Pillar at the Palace at Luxor
At the lower part of the capital there frequently occurs an ornament of diminishing triangles, resembling the sheath from which the stalk of a plant springs. The same ornament often occurs at the base...

Pillar at the Temple at Edfu
At the lower part of the capital there frequently occurs an ornament of diminishing triangles, resembling the sheath from which the stalk of a plant springs. The same ornament often occurs at the base...

Plan of Karnak, 2134–1999 BC
This is a map of the Plan of Karnak, near Luxor, Egypt. Egyptian–style architecture. "The great temple of Karnak...was the work of many successive monarchs" — Enctclopædia ...

Plan of the Temple of Chons, 2134–1999 BC
This is a plan of the Temple of Chons (Khonsu) in Luxor, Egypt. Egyptian-style architecture. Scale in feet....

Plan of the Temple of Edfu, 2134–1999 BC
This is a plan of the Temple of Edfu in Egypt. This is an example of Egyptian–style architecture. The key shows the architectural features of the Pylon (A), entrance door (B), Great Court (C), H...

Pylon
"Pylon (entrance-gate) of an Egyptian temple." —D'Anvers, 1895...

Pylon
"Exterior of the Pylon of the Temple of Edfu." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910...

Pylon at the Palace at Luxor
Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the River Nile in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was founded in 1400 BC. The temp...

Pylon at the Palace at Luxor, Profile
Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the River Nile in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was founded in 1400 BC. The temp...

Pyramid
An architectural structure of solid masonry, built for various purposes in different parts of the world....

Pyramid Sphinx
"Pyramid and Sphinx at Gizeh" — Morey, 1903...

Pyramids
The pyramids of Egypt. ...

Pyramids
An illustration of two pyramids. A pyramid is a building where the upper surfaces are triangular and converge on one point. The base of pyramids are usually quadrilateral or trilateral (but generally...

Pyramids and palms
Pyramids and palms...

Pyramids and sphinx
Pyramids and sphinx...

Ramasseum Plan
The Ramesseum is the memorial temple (or mortuary temple) of Pharaoh Ramesses II. Labels in this diagram: a, sanctuary; b, Hypostyle; c, second court; d, entrance court; e, pylons....

Ramesseum
"The Ramesseum" — Morey, 1903...

Ramses II, The Sphinx of
The Sphinx of Ramses II is a 3,300 year old Egyptian monument. Ramses II was the third Pharaoh of the 19th dynasty. He is also known as "The Great Ramses" because he was celebrated as the most powerfu...

Sargon's Palace at Khorsabad
An illustration of the restoration of a court in Sargon's palace at Khorsabad....

Sphinx
"Sphinx is a Greek word signifying 'strangler,' applied to certain symbolical forms of Egyptian origin, having the body of a lion, a human or an animal head, and two wings. Various other combinations ...

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	Ornament at the foot of the wall from the Great Temple at Philae They are generally of smaller dimensions in the interior, so that the walls or columns of the same chamber contain several rows of such representations. Between and over them are often found ornamente...
	Osirid Pier In several Egyptian temples there are square or rectangular piers fronted with colossal sculptured figures of Osirid holding a scourge and a "Nile key" or "key of life."...
	Osiris Pier, Medinet Habu Piers and columns sustained the roofs for chambers that were too wide for single lintels, and produced, in halls like those of Karnak, of the Ramesseum, or of Denderah, a stupendous effect by their he...
	Pillar A decorative Egyptian pillar. A pillar is similar to a column which is a vertical support structure in architecture, but the base section is any shape but circular. ...
	Pillar and beam "Columns are largely employed in the architecture of Egyptian temples. They are of various forms." —D'Anvers, 1895...
	Pillar at the Palace at Luxor At the lower part of the capital there frequently occurs an ornament of diminishing triangles, resembling the sheath from which the stalk of a plant springs. The same ornament often occurs at the base...
	Pillar at the Temple at Edfu At the lower part of the capital there frequently occurs an ornament of diminishing triangles, resembling the sheath from which the stalk of a plant springs. The same ornament often occurs at the base...
	Plan of Karnak, 2134–1999 BC This is a map of the Plan of Karnak, near Luxor, Egypt. Egyptian–style architecture. "The great temple of Karnak...was the work of many successive monarchs" — Enctclopædia ...
	Plan of the Temple of Chons, 2134–1999 BC This is a plan of the Temple of Chons (Khonsu) in Luxor, Egypt. Egyptian-style architecture. Scale in feet....
	Plan of the Temple of Edfu, 2134–1999 BC This is a plan of the Temple of Edfu in Egypt. This is an example of Egyptian–style architecture. The key shows the architectural features of the Pylon (A), entrance door (B), Great Court (C), H...
	Pylon "Pylon (entrance-gate) of an Egyptian temple." —D'Anvers, 1895...
	Pylon "Exterior of the Pylon of the Temple of Edfu." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910...
	Pylon at the Palace at Luxor Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the River Nile in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was founded in 1400 BC. The temp...
	Pylon at the Palace at Luxor, Profile Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the River Nile in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was founded in 1400 BC. The temp...
	Pyramid An architectural structure of solid masonry, built for various purposes in different parts of the world....
	Pyramid Sphinx "Pyramid and Sphinx at Gizeh" — Morey, 1903...
	Pyramids The pyramids of Egypt. ...
	Pyramids An illustration of two pyramids. A pyramid is a building where the upper surfaces are triangular and converge on one point. The base of pyramids are usually quadrilateral or trilateral (but generally...
	Pyramids and palms Pyramids and palms...
	Pyramids and sphinx Pyramids and sphinx...
	Ramasseum Plan The Ramesseum is the memorial temple (or mortuary temple) of Pharaoh Ramesses II. Labels in this diagram: a, sanctuary; b, Hypostyle; c, second court; d, entrance court; e, pylons....
	Ramesseum "The Ramesseum" — Morey, 1903...
	Ramses II, The Sphinx of The Sphinx of Ramses II is a 3,300 year old Egyptian monument. Ramses II was the third Pharaoh of the 19th dynasty. He is also known as "The Great Ramses" because he was celebrated as the most powerfu...
	Sargon's Palace at Khorsabad An illustration of the restoration of a court in Sargon's palace at Khorsabad....
	Sphinx "Sphinx is a Greek word signifying 'strangler,' applied to certain symbolical forms of Egyptian origin, having the body of a lion, a human or an animal head, and two wings. Various other combinations ...