design in historical context

DESIGN IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT

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I am Cleopatra VII Philopator , and I am queen of Egypt . As I walk through the halls of my palace , and see the various artworks and buildings that were built before my time by the ancient ancestors , I see that although many has changed , other elements of the artworks and buildings of my ancient ancestors have still remained in the creations of today 's artisans . In fact , upon my ascension to the throne as the queen of this land , a

sculpture had been built in my name and in my image from Bsalt rock , showing me as the goddess of the land . I have seen many of the other statues made my past queens of Egypt , and I see that the artists today have better capture the form of a woman , and it is perhaps because the rock that was used to make the sculpture was said to be better at forming and a coloring as compared to the limestones that were used for the statues of ancient queens

Egypt is popular among the Romans and Greeks for experiments . In fact in my various visits to the ancient parts of the kingdom , I can still see the three great Pyramids standing . I wonder how long it would last Just decide those Pyramids are the palaces of ancient pharaohs . I can see that the design and materials used for the palaces of these past gods are different -- very different --...