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Head of Amenhotep III Wearing the Round Wig, c. 1391-1353 BC (brown quartzite)
499546 Head of Amenhotep III Wearing the Round Wig, c.1391-1353 BC (brown quartzite)
by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 17.3x17x25.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Although he must have been nearly 50 years old when this portrait was carved, Amenhotep III appears more youthful than ever. Over a round, curly wig he wears a diadem with side streamers adorned with cobras bearing sun disks on their heads. The stone quartzite was associated with the sun on account of its ruddy hues, ranging in color from brown to red to purple. It was a favorite of Amenhotep III--the king who called himself the " dazzling sun-disk of all lands."
); Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23238530
© Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund / Bridgeman Images
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic Head of Amenhotep III Wearing the Round Wig, a masterpiece from the Egyptian 18th Dynasty. This stunning image, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details and beauty of this ancient art piece. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a daily dose of history and art. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of ancient Egypt.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the remarkable "Head of Amenhotep III Wearing the Round Wig" a masterpiece carved during the Egyptian 18th Dynasty. Crafted from brown quartzite, this stunning portrait measures 17.3x17x25.3 cm and is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. Despite being around 50 years old at the time of its creation, Amenhotep III appears strikingly youthful in this sculpture. Adorning his head is a round, curly wig complemented by a diadem featuring side streamers adorned with cobras donning sun disks on their heads. The choice of stone quartzite for this artwork holds symbolic significance as it represents the sun due to its varying ruddy hues ranging from brown to red to purple. Amenhotep III had an affinity for quartzite, often associating himself with the radiant power of the sun - he even referred to himself as "the dazzling sun-disk of all lands". This regal depiction captures his majesty and authority as a ruler during ancient Egypt's prosperous era. The photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail and expression on Amenhotep III's face - showcasing both artistic mastery and historical significance. It serves as a testament to Egypt's rich cultural heritage and offers viewers an opportunity to delve into ancient history through art.
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