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112: Artistic Revolution
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Jun 19, 2019
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Description
Akhenaten (Part 5): Amarna Art.Around the time of his Sed-Festival, Amunhotep IV introduced a whole new form of artistic representation. Royal imagery was reworked from the ground up, including new proportions, displays and themes. In this episode, we explore the changes to relief and sculpture, and meet the artisans who put pharaoh's vision into practice...Time Period: c.1359 BCE (regnal year 4)King: Amunhotep IV (Nefer-kheperu-Re Wa-en-Re, Imen-Hetep)Queen: Nefertiti (Nefer-neferu-Aten Neferet-Iti)Locations: Thebes (Waset), Aswan (Elephantine).Images and Website (www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com).Music by Keith Zizza (www.keithzizza.com).Join the History of Egypt Podcast on FlickChat! (https://flickchat.page.link/uaFoPuMyPGhograa6).Join the Agora Podcast Network at the Intelligent Speech Conference AND get 5% off your order with the discount code EGYPT (https://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/shop/). For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jun 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 1: The Two Lands (Ancient Egypt is Born): The First King. by The History of Egypt Podcast