Nefertiti&Apos S Face: The Creation Of An Icon Joyce Tyldesley Profile Books Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

More Than Three Thousand Years Ago A Sculptor Working In The Royal City Of Amarna Carved Limestone Bust An Egyptian Queen Was Nefertiti Consort \ Heretic Pharaoh\ Akhenaten Plastered And Painted Nefertiti\ S Depicted Extraordinarily Beautiful Woman However Akhenaten\ Reign Drawing To End Family Soon Be Written Out Egypt\ Official History Not Long After Its Creation Stone Locked Storeroom Forgotten 1912 Re-Discovered Transported Germany Initially Hidden From Public View Eventually Displayed Berlin Museum Instantly She Became Ancient World Celebrity Egypt Has Yielded Fair Share Artistic Masterpieces But No Other Sculpture So Successfully Bridged Gap Between Modern Worlds Timeless Beauty Both Attracts Us Sparks Our Imagination Doing It Obscures Past Shifting Attention Only Members Court Also Equally Valid Representations Herself This Book Joyce Tyldesley Explores Cultural Icon Origins Context: Discovery Display Dual Role As Political Pawn Inspiration Σελίδες: 240 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0102 Διαστάσεις: 14 6X14 6Cm