Renewing Royal Imagery : Akhenaten and Family in the Amarna Tombs

Renewing Royal Imagery Akhenaten and Family in the Amarna Tombs

"In Renewing Royal Imagery: Akhenaten and Family in the Amarna Tombs, Arlette David offers a systematic, in-depth analysis of the visual presentation of ancient Egyptian kingship during Akhenaten's reign (circa 1350 B.C.) in the elite tombs of his new capital, domain of his god Aten, and a...

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1. Verfasser: David, Arlette (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston Brill 2021
Schriftenreihe:Harvard Egyptological studies 11
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Akhenaton / King of Egypt / Art > Tell el-Amarna (Egypt) / Antiquities > Art, Egyptian > Echnaton > Amarna > Königsfamilie > Bildliche Darstellung
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Zusammenfassung:"In Renewing Royal Imagery: Akhenaten and Family in the Amarna Tombs, Arlette David offers a systematic, in-depth analysis of the visual presentation of ancient Egyptian kingship during Akhenaten's reign (circa 1350 B.C.) in the elite tombs of his new capital, domain of his god Aten, and attempts to answer two basic questions: how can Amarna imagery look so blatantly Egyptian and yet be intrinsically different? And why did it need to be so?"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Beschreibung:xviii, 543 Seiten
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ISBN:9789004440500
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