Amarna Period Art

Question 1

Aten

Answer 1

The sun was in almost all Amarna artworks.

Question 2

Animals

Answer 2

There were almost no animals in Amarna artworks. They were represented much more in other art periods. More human focused.

Question 3

Women

Answer 3

Women weren’t represented very much in Amarna period art. If they were, they were in a “weak” position (eg. sitting, kneeling).

Question 4

The pharaoh

Answer 4

The pharaoh is in many Amarna period artworks. Other personalities + events were recorded/depicted in other Egyptian Art Periods.