Egyptian Art from Narmer to Kleopatra (3050 - 30 BCE)

Fascinated by ancient Egypt? This lecture series explores thousands of years of Egyptian history through a range of captivating artwork.

Discover how Egyptian royalty presented themselves to their subjects, understand different interpretations of beauty and learn how foreign influence mixed with Egyptian traditions. The series follows the evolution of Egyptian culture and creativity over millennia through different art techniques, including painting and rock cutting.

The lecture series is ideal for anyone interested in the culture, history or art of ancient Egypt. No need for prior knowledge, the sessions are open to all.

The course runs for four weeks, with a weekly two-hour lecture every Wednesday.