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Head of Amenhotep IV from Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII
Filename: 940_18_10307300.jpg
Size: 3575 x 4560 (4.9MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Head of Amenhotep IV from Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Head of Amenhotep IV. From Karnak
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Media ID 9517431
14th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Akhenaten Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Egypt Human Head New Kingdom Pharaoh Temples Of Karnak Thebes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Head of Amenhotep IV, a significant artifact from the New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII of ancient Egyptian civilization. The sculpture was discovered in Karnak, an awe-inspiring temple complex located in Thebes. Crafted with meticulous detail and precision, this studio shot perfectly captures the essence of this ancient carving. Amenhotep IV, also known as Akhenaten, was a renowned pharaoh who ruled during the 14th century BC. His reign marked a pivotal moment in Egyptian history as he introduced radical religious reforms centered around worshiping Aten, the sun god. This head sculpture serves as a testament to his distinctive features and unique artistic style. The vertical composition emphasizes the grandeur and majesty associated with Egypt's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this single object frozen in time, we are transported back to an era that shaped human history. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into ancient Egyptian culture but also reminds us of our connection to the past. It is through archeological artifacts like these that we can unravel mysteries and gain insights into civilizations long gone. With its exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance, this print is truly a treasure for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Its presence evokes curiosity while honoring one of Egypt's most enigmatic rulers – Amenhotep IV – forever immortalized through stone carvings such as this one at Karnak temple complex.
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