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King Amenophis IV of Egypt and his wife
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King Amenophis IV of Egypt and his wife
3781029 King Amenophis IV of Egypt and his wife by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); (add.info.: King Amenophis IV of Egypt d. circa 1334 BCE and his wife. Relief carving.
From Prof. Dr. J von Pfluck-Harttungs Weltgeschichte: Orient, published Ullstein & Co, Berlin 1909. P 80); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23145032
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Akhenaten Amenhotep Iv Amenophis Archaeological Archeology Aten Decorative Arts Echnaton Ikhnaton Khuenaten Pharaoh Egyptians
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This print showcases King Amenophis IV of Egypt and his wife, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian royalty. Dating back to the 18th Dynasty (c. 1567-1320 BC), this relief carving depicts the couple in intricate detail. King Amenophis IV, also known as Akhenaten or Amenhotep IV, was an influential pharaoh who reigned during a transformative period in Egyptian history. His reign marked a departure from traditional religious practices, as he introduced Atenism – the worship of the sun god Aten – as the sole deity. In this artwork, we see King Amenophis IV and his wife portrayed with regal elegance and grace. The meticulous craftsmanship highlights their royal status and captures their striking features with remarkable precision. The decorative arts on display here reflect both Asian influences and distinct elements of ancient Egyptian culture. As we delve into this image, we are transported back thousands of years to witness not only the grandeur of these individuals but also gain insight into North African history and African civilizations at large. This archaeological treasure serves as a testament to Africa's rich heritage and its significant contributions to human civilization. With its historical significance and artistic beauty, this print is truly a remarkable piece that allows us to appreciate the splendor of ancient Egypt while honoring its enduring legacy.
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