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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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image of Akhenaton, the revolutionary Egyptian pharaoh who introduced the worship of the sun disc, Aton, showcases the rich cultural heritage of this fascinating civilization. Bring the mystique of Akhenaton's reign into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. A perfect addition to any art collection or Egyptian-themed space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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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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