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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite range of poster prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. Among our collection is the striking image of "Akhenaton," also known as Amenhotep IV or Amenophis IV, the revolutionary Egyptian pharaoh who introduced the worship of the sun disc, Aton. This evocative poster brings the enigmatic Akhenaton to life, transporting you back to the golden age of Egyptian civilization. With its rich colors and intricate detail, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking to add a touch of ancient wonder to their walls. Order now and let the story of Akhenaton unfold before your eyes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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