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Bust of Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) (c. 1364-1347 BC) from the Temple of Amun, Karnak, c
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Bust of Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) (c. 1364-1347 BC) from the Temple of Amun, Karnak, c
XIR165549 Bust of Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) (c.1364-1347 BC) from the Temple of Amun, Karnak, c.1353-1337 BC (sandstone) (detail) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright
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Akhenaton Deformed False Beard Nemes Pharaoh Royal Headdress Uraeus
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This print showcases the intricate details of the Bust of Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) from the Temple of Amun in Karnak, Egypt. Created during the Egyptian 18th Dynasty around 1364-1347 BC, this sandstone masterpiece is a testament to ancient artistry. The bust depicts Amenophis IV, also known as Akhenaten, who reigned as pharaoh during a period of religious revolution. His elongated face and deformed features are strikingly unique compared to traditional Egyptian representations. The false beard and uraeus symbolize his royal status, while the regal headdress adds an air of majesty. Every aspect of this sculpture exudes power and authority befitting a king. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line and contour expertly carved by skilled hands centuries ago. Displayed in the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo, this artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. It serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years, these artifacts continue to captivate our imagination. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this piece through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty up close. This print is not just an image but a window into another time - an invitation to explore the wonders left behind by civilizations long gone.
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