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Akhenaton / Egypt / Brunton
AKHENATON also known as AMENHOTEP IV or AMENOPHIS IV Egyptian ruler, began a new religion of Aton, the sun disc
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1362 1379 Akhenaton Amenhotep Amenophis Began Brunton Disc Pharoah Ruler Aton
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Akhenaton Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases the enigmatic Egyptian ruler, Akhenaton, also known as Amenhotep IV or Amenophis IV. Known for his radical religious reforms, Akhenaton is depicted here in his regal splendor, surrounded by the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. The high-quality canvas print brings the intricacy and detail of this iconic image to life, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. Embrace the allure of Egypt's storied past with this beautiful and thought-provoking artwork.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph print depicts the enigmatic Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaton, also known as Amenhotep IV or Amenophis IV (reign: approximately 1362-1353 BC). Akhenaton is renowned for being the founder of a new religious movement in ancient Egypt, centering around the sun disc deity Aton. Born in Thebes, Akhenaton's reign marked a significant shift in Egyptian religious practices. He abandoned the traditional polytheistic beliefs and instead promoted the worship of Aton, the sun disc, as the supreme god. This monotheistic revolution was reflected in the art and architecture of the time, with the Pharaoh himself often depicted as a devotee of Aton rather than a god himself. Akhenaton's reign was also marked by a unique artistic style, characterized by its naturalism and simplicity. This is evident in the photograph, which showcases the Pharaoh's elongated, slender features and the intricate details of his headdress, adorned with the solar disc and the uraeus serpent. The exact reasons for Akhenaton's religious revolution remain a mystery, with theories suggesting it may have been influenced by foreign contacts or a personal spiritual awakening. Regardless, his reign marked a pivotal moment in Egyptian history, paving the way for the eventual return to polytheistic beliefs under his successors. This photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the enigmatic and groundbreaking reign of Pharaoh Akhenaton, a ruler whose influence on Egyptian history continues to resonate to this day.
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