New Kingdom Egypt Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and the Amarna Period Pylon Temples.

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New Kingdom Egypt Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and the Amarna Period Pylon Temples

Construction Time Build a Pylon Temple from Lego Bricks!

Seated KhafreBust of Nefertiti by Thutmose

Compare & Contrast Old Kingdom Amarna

The Amarna Period Took place very early on in the New Kingdom (18 th Dynasty) Amenhotep IIITutankhamen Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)

Bust of Nefertiti by Thutmose

Analyze

Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and Three Children - Altar that was to be worshipped - Aten is present - Rays reach out and protect the rulers - Very private moment in this family - Suggests a rule shared between the two Note: Note the form of their bodies The curvature of their figures Relaxed & free-flowing

Why are there heads misshaped in Amarna art?

Skull of a human (2000s) Skull of Akhenaten

Throne of King Tut

Akhenaten: Short Documentary

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