Travel impressions VI

02Sep09

The positivist philosophy of Amenofis IV, influenced the poetry, music and especially sculpture, endowing them with a naturalism that broke with the usual fees, it deploying new concepts and new forms affected of a  humanism,  outside the stereotyped classical formalism,until the point of constituting an  own style,  the Amarna style.
Politically, Amenhotep IV revived the old confrontation [...]

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