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Nefertiti, Egyptian queen and consort of Akhenaten, 14th century BC
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Nefertiti, Egyptian queen and consort of Akhenaten, 14th century BC
Nefertiti, Egyptian queen and consort of Akhenaten, 14th century BC. Painted sculptured head found at Amarna in 1912. Nefertiti reigned from 1353-1336 BC. She was a supporter of Akhenatens worship of the sun god, Aten. From the Berlin Museum
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This print showcases the exquisite painted sculptured head of Nefertiti, the iconic Egyptian queen and consort of Akhenaten. Dating back to the 14th century BC, this remarkable artifact was discovered at Amarna in 1912 and now resides in the Berlin Museum. Nefertiti's reign spanned from 1353-1336 BC, during which she fervently supported her husband's worship of the sun god, Aten. This profile bust portrait beautifully captures her regal countenance adorned with a magnificent headdress and meticulously applied cosmetics that enhance her natural beauty. As one gazes upon this stone masterpiece, it is impossible not to be captivated by Nefertiti's allure and grace. Her role as a wife, monarch, and supporter of religious beliefs solidified her status as an influential figure in ancient Egypt. The vibrant colors used to depict Nefertiti highlight both her royal lineage and timeless elegance. This artwork serves as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artists who sought to immortalize their revered queens through sculpture. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor of Egypt's New Kingdom era. It reminds us of the rich cultural heritage preserved within archaeological treasures like this one – artifacts that continue to fascinate people around the world today.
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