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112: Akhenaten 's Artistic Revolution

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Ancient Egypt, from Creation to Cleopatra. This podcast tells the story of pharaonic Egypt "in their own words." Using archaeology, ancient texts, and up-to-date scholarship, we uncover the world of the Nile Valley and its people. Hosted on the Airwave Media Network.

Dominic Perry

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... <ul><li>Time Period: c.1359 BCE (regnal year 4)</li><li>King: Amunhotep IV (Nefer-kheperu-Re Wa-en-Re, Imen-Hetep)</li><li>Queen: Nefertiti (Nefer-neferu-Aten Neferet-Iti)</li><li>Locations: Thebes (Waset), Aswan (Elephantine).</li></ul> Images and Website (<a href="www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com" target="_blank">www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com</a>).Music by Keith Zizza (<a href="www.keithzizza.com" target="_blank">www.keithzizza.com</a>).Join the History of Egypt Podcast on FlickChat! (<a href="https://flickchat.page.link/uaFoPuMyPGhograa6" target="_blank">https://flickchat.page.link/uaFoPuMyPGhograa6</a>).Join the Agora Podcast Network at the Intelligent Speech Conference AND get 5% off your order with the discount code EGYPT (<a href="https://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/shop/)" target="_blank">https://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/shop/</a>). <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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).

 Website: www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com.

 Support the show via Patreon www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast.

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 Music by Keith Zizza (www.keithzizza.com).

 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/).

Select Bibliography:

 Cyril Aldred, Akhenaten King of Egypt, 1988.

 Dorothea Arnold, Lyn Green and James Allen, The Royal Women of Amarna: Images of Beauty from Ancient Egypt, 1999 (MetMuseum).

 N. de Garis Davies, The Tomb of the Vizier Ramose, 1941. Archive.org.

 Aidan Dodson, Amarna Sunrise, 2014.

 Earl L. Ertman, “Images of Amenhotep IV and Nefertiti in the Style of the Previous Reign,” in Causing His Name to Live: Studies in Egyptian Epigraphy and History in Memory of William J. Murnane, 2009 (Google Books).

 James K. Hoffmeier, Akhenaten & the Origins of Monotheism, 2015.

 Lise Manniche, The Akhenaten Colossi at Karnak, 2010.

 Dominic Montserrat, Akhenaten: History, Fantasy and Ancient Egypt, 2005.

 Donald B. Redford, Akhenaten: The Heretic King, 1987.

 Donald B. Redford, The Akhenaten Temple Project vol. II: Rwd-Mnw and Inscriptions, 1988.

 Donald B. Redford, “Akhenaten: New Theories, Old Facts,” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (2013): 9-34. JSTOR.

 Nicholas Reeves, Akhenaten: Egypt’s False Prophet, 2005.

 Gay Robins, Proportion and Style in Ancient Egyptian Art, 1994.

 Gay Robins, The Art of Ancient Egypt, 1997.

 Ray Winfield Smith and Donald B. Redford, The Akhenaten Temple Project vol. I: Initial Discoveries, 1976.

 Joyce Tyldesley, Nefertiti’s Face: Creation of an Icon, 2018.

 Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt, 2003.

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