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Akhenaten and his family offering to the sun-god
Akhenaten and his family offering to the sun-god Aten. 1364 - 1347 BC. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. EGYPT. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. Amarna. Palace of Akhenaten
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Akhenaten Amarna Cairo Offering Aten Up Right
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the ancient beauty of Akhenaten and his family in this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this image showcases a remarkable moment from Egyptian history, with Akhenaten and his loved ones paying homage to the sun-god Aten. Hailing from the New Kingdom era (1364-1347 BC), this photograph brings the rich history of Egypt's Amarna period to life. Each print is meticulously produced with the highest quality standards in mind, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the past and add an air of mystery and intrigue to your space with this exquisite Akhenaten and family photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 image captures a significant moment in Egyptian history, as Pharaoh Akhenaten and his royal family pay homage to the sun-god Aten in a stunning scene from the Amarna Period of the New Kingdom (approximately 1364-1347 BC). The photograph, taken at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, showcases the vertical, colorful relief carving in exquisite detail. Akhenaten, the heretic pharaoh, is depicted in the center, wearing the Aten disk on his head, symbolizing his divine connection to the sun-god. His queen, Nefertiti, stands at his side, also adorned with the solar disk, while their six daughters and one son, Crown Prince Tutenkhamun, offer various gifts to the sun-god. The family's devotion is evident in their postures and expressions, as they present flowers, food, and other offerings. The palace backdrop, with its intricate columns and decorative motifs, adds to the grandeur of the scene. The use of color, particularly the vibrant blues and reds, enhances the visual appeal and brings the ancient artwork to life. The scene is a testament to the religious and familial dynamics during the Amarna Period, a time when Akhenaten and Nefertiti sought to centralize the worship of Aten and promote monotheism in ancient Egypt. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and artistic achievements of the Egyptian civilization, making it an invaluable addition to any collection or study of ancient art and culture.
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