| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
316 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Catalog of an exhibition held at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Nov. 14, 1999-Feb. 6, 2000 and other venues. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-304) and index. |
| Contents |
The setting : history, religion, and art / W. Raymond Johnson -- The beginning of the heresy / Donald B. Redford -- The city of Amarna / Peter Lacovara -- The sacred landscape / Michael Mallinson -- The royal family / Nicholas Reeves -- The new religion / John L. Foster -- Art in the service of religion and the state / Rita E. Freed -- Crafts and industries at Amarna / Yvonne J. Markowitz and Peter Lacovara -- Administering Akhenaten's Egypt / Peter Der Manuelian -- The spoken and written word / David P. Silverman -- Foreign relations / Timothy Kendall -- Preparing for eternity / Sue H. D'Auria -- The return to orthodoxy / William J. Murnane -- Akhenaten's artistic legacy / Rita E. Freed. |
| Subject |
Sculpture, Egyptian -- Exhibitions.
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Egypt -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions.
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Egypt -- History -- Eighteenth dynasty, approximately 1570 B.C.-1320 B.C. -- Exhibitions.
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Akhenaton, King of Egypt -- Exhibitions.
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Nefertiti, Queen of Egypt, active 14th century B.C. -- Exhibitions.
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Tutankhamen, King of Egypt -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
Freed, Rita E.
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D'Auria, Sue.
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Markowitz, Yvonne J.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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| ISBN |
0878464700 paper |
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0821226207 cloth |
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