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'Judgment Of Hunefer Before Osiris'

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All in all the idea of written language and art are just one idea that express in two different ways yet both ideas can have its own benefit. Visual art however can be more universal than written language. By having "Judgment of Hunefer before Osiris" in the art history text book is crucial because the roots of written language can help students or anyone to communicate and learn . The symbol in the art work has meanings and without reading the description one can defineity will get a hint of what is going on in the art

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