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Photographic Print : Pharaoh Akhenaten. Head. El-Amarna. Egypt
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Pharaoh Akhenaten. Head. El-Amarna. Egypt
Head from an statue of pharaoh Akhenaten. From el-Amarna, Egypt. C. 1360 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
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1360 Akhenaten Akhenaton Amarna Amenhotep Amenophis Broken Bust Carlsberg Copenhagen Danish Denmark Dynasty Egyptians El Amarna Glyptotek Monarch Monarchy Pharaoh 14th Detain
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and enigma of ancient Egypt with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the intricately carved head of Pharaoh Akhenaten, hailing from the archaeological site of El-Amarna in Egypt, circa 1360 BC. Originally housed at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online offers a rare glimpse into the mysterious world of the heretic pharaoh. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversation with this stunning and authentic representation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 27.9cm (6.7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this image, we behold the enigmatic visage of Pharaoh Akhenaten, a revolutionary monarch of Egypt's 18th Dynasty, circa 1360 BC. This exquisite head, now housed in the esteemed Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, originated from a statue sculpted during the Amarna Period, a time marked by significant cultural and religious transformations in ancient Egypt. Akhenaten, also known as Amenhotep IV or Amenophis IV, is renowned for his groundbreaking religious reforms, which saw the worship of the sun disc Aten as the supreme deity, eclipsing the traditional polytheistic pantheon. This shift in religious allegiance is reflected in Akhenaten's unique depiction, as seen in this head, which displays an elongated, slender form, devoid of the traditional royal headdress and adorned with a simple, flat crown. The broken bust, with its intricately carved features, reveals the subtle yet profound changes in artistic style that characterized the Amarna Period. The interior details of the head, such as the delicate contours of the nose and the expressive eyes, attest to the masterful craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptian artisans. This head, a testament to the rich history of ancient Egypt, invites us to delve deeper into the complex and fascinating reign of Pharaoh Akhenaten, a monarch whose influence extended far beyond the borders of Egypt and continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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