Sunday, 8 March 2020

Limestone Sculptor's model of King «Akhenaten»

Limestone Sculptor's model of King «Akhenaten»
This sculptor's model shows King «Akhenaten» in profile facing left.
All the characteristics of Amarna art are present:
the receding forehead,
elongated eyes,
long nose,
fleshy mouth,
prominent chin and long and thin neck. The short pointy hairstyle of Nubian origin is only found in this period.
The presence of an Uraeus is indicated by several fine lines.

Brussels Museum
Limestone Sculptor's model of King «Akhenaten»

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