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Seated statue and relief of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) (litho)
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Seated statue and relief of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) (litho)
5997006 Seated statue and relief of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) (litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seated statue and relief of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV). Illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias (The Illustrated World Library of Families) (Biblioteca Ilustrada de Espasa Hermanos, Barcelona, c1880).); © Look and Learn
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14th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Akhenaten Amenhotep Iv Ancient Egyptian Ancientness Anitquity Arcaeology Archaeological Archaeoloy Archeological Aten Cartouche Echnaton Egyptian Culture Elongated Heretic Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Ikhnaton Khuenaten Language Monotheism New Kingdom North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Pharaoh Sclupture Sculptrue Sculpure Sculputre Sculputures Scultpure Scuplture Scupture Scuptures Antiquit Central Africa Egyptians
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This lithograph showcases a seated statue and relief of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV), created by the Spanish School in the 19th century. The print, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of ancient Egypt. Akhenaten, known for his radical religious reforms during his reign in the 14th century BC, is depicted with an elongated face and head, characteristic of the Amarna style. The hieroglyphs adorning his headdress and costume further emphasize his royal status. The intricate details captured in this artwork provide insight into ancient Egyptian culture and their reverence for their pharaohs. The image also highlights Akhenaten's significance as a historical figure. As one of Egypt's most controversial rulers, he introduced monotheism to worship only Aten, the sun disk god. This departure from traditional polytheistic beliefs earned him both admiration as a visionary leader and condemnation as a heretic. The lithograph transports us back to an era when religion played an integral role in shaping society. It invites us to explore not only Akhenaten's legacy but also delve deeper into ancient Egyptian civilization itself. With its meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail, this print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and archaeological importance. It allows us to appreciate how art can preserve history while simultaneously evoking wonder about our shared human past.
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