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The Royal Women Of Amarna: Images Of Beauty From Ancient Egypt
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Royal Women Of Amarna Portrays Not Only Some Of The Most Beautiful Pieces Created By Any Craftsmen Of The Ancient World With Both Text And Fabulous Plates, But Also The Personalities Of The Women Who Inspired Such Timeless Masterpieces. This Work Is More Than A Mere Collection Of Museum Pieces; It Tells The Tale Of Every Known Queen And Princess Of The Period, Spanning From The Reign Of Amenhotep Iii To That Of His Son Akhenaten, Even Those Princesses Who Are Attested By Name Only In The Historical Record. The Possible Reasons For The Prominence Of Females During This Period Are Examined, As Well As The Symbolism Embedded In The Art: The Theory That The Shape Of Nefertiti'S Blue Crown Is Based On The Hairstyle Worn By Women About To Give Birth, Stressing Both Her Fertility And Her Link To Tefnut. Whilst Examining The Women Who Made Up A Great Part Of His Life, The Book Also Gives Some Insight And Wonderful, Suggestive Hints Towards The Personality Of Akhenaten, Himself. The Photographic Illustrations Are The Best One Could Hope For, Making Each Piece Seem Tangible; And The Book Would Be Worth Purchasing For Them Alone If The Text Were Not Just As Compelling. The Royal Women Of Amarna Is A Must For Any Amarna Bookshelf.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Royal Women of Amarna'? A: 'The Royal Women of Amarna' focuses on the lives and personalities of the queens and princesses from the reign of Amenhotep III to Akhenaten, highlighting their beauty and significance in ancient Egyptian history.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Dorothea, with contributions from James.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Royal Women of Amarna' have? A: 'The Royal Women of Amarna' contains 169 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Royal Women of Amarna' is a paperback.
- Q: When was 'The Royal Women of Amarna' published? A: 'The Royal Women of Amarna' was published on January 1, 1996.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of illustrations? A: Readers can expect high-quality photographic illustrations that make the ancient pieces featured in the book feel tangible and enhance the overall reading experience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both casual readers and scholars? A: Yes, 'The Royal Women of Amarna' is suitable for both casual readers interested in ancient Egypt and scholars looking for detailed insights into the royal women of the Amarna period.
- Q: Are there any notable themes explored in this book? A: The book explores themes such as the prominence of women in ancient Egypt, the symbolism in art, and the character of Akhenaten, providing a deeper understanding of the historical context.
- Q: What kind of reader would benefit from this book? A: Anyone interested in ancient Egyptian history, particularly the role of women in that era, will benefit from 'The Royal Women of Amarna', including students, historians, and art enthusiasts.
- Q: Does the book include references or sources? A: Yes, 'The Royal Women of Amarna' includes references that support its discussions and provide additional context for readers seeking more information.