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Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis or Akhenathon)
Egyptian Art. Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis or Akhenathon). 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Ruled between 1390 and 1353 B.C. Luxor Museum. Egypt
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This image showcases Pharaoh Amenhotep III (also known as Amenophis or Akhenaton) of the 18th Dynasty's New Kingdom era, ruling Egypt between 1390 and 1353 BC. The portrait, now housed at the Luxor Museum in Egypt, is a testament to the artistic mastery and grandeur of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Aged and wise, Amenhotep III is depicted in this sculpture with a serene expression, wearing the royal crown adorned with the falcon god Horus and the uraeus serpent on his forehead, symbolizing his divine authority. His long, flowing beard, a sign of maturity and power, frames his face, which is carved with intricate details, revealing the skillful hands of the ancient Egyptian artisans. The Pharaoh's regal attire consists of a sheath dress, a kilt, and a broad collar, all adorned with precious stones and gold. The statue's posture exudes confidence and strength, reflecting the prosperous and powerful age of the New Empire. The 14th century artwork is a significant historical piece, providing valuable insights into the appearance, fashion, and power of the Pharaoh during the New Kingdom. Amenhotep III's reign marked a period of peace, stability, and cultural achievements, leaving a lasting impact on Egyptian history and art.
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