In the Light of Amarna : 100 Years of the Nefertiti discovery /
In the Light of Amarna : 100 Years of the Nefertiti discovery /
for the Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung Staatliche Museen zu Berlin edited by Friederike Seyfried.
- 495 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, December 7, 2012 - April 13, 2013.
Includes bibliographical references.
Machine generated contents note: Essays -- I. Introduction -- "In the Light of Amarna -- 100 Years of the Nefertiti Discovery" -- An Introduction to the Exhibition / Friederike Seyfried -- Before and After Amarna -- the Beginnings and Consequences of the Cult of the Aten / Christina Hanus -- II. History And Archaeology Of A City -- An Outline of the Research and Excavation History of Tell el-Amarna before 1914 / Friederike Seyfried -- Tell el-Amarna from 1914 to Today / Barry Kemp -- III. Living In Amarna -- Amarna -- the City and Surrounding Area / Christian Tietze -- Amarna: Palaces, Houses and Outlying Settlements / Kate Spence -- IV. Religion In Amarna -- A New State Theology -- The Religion of Light / Jan Assmann -- Akhet-Aten or the Horizon of the Aten: an Innovation in Sacred Architecture / Robert Vergnieux -- Private Religion in the Amarna Suburbs / Anna Stevens -- V. Craftsmanship In Amarna -- Egyptian Faience / Quartz Ceramics. Manufacture and Use up until the end of Amarna / Bircit Schlick-Note -- Class -- From the Beginning to the end of the Amarna Period / Bircit Schlick-Nolte -- Metal objects in the Berlin Amarna Collection / Iris Hertel -- Craftsmanship at Amarna: Production, Repertoire and Distribution / Pamela Rose -- Cobalt Blue Pottery Painting of the Amarna Period / Nina Loschwitz -- Leatherwork at Amarna / Salima Ikram -- VI. Masterpieces From Amarna -- The Sculpture -- From Karnak to Amarna: An Artistic Breakthrough and its Consequences / Dorothea Arnold -- Statues: Repertoire and Purpose / Marsha Hill -- New Forms of Composition -- Composite Statues / Kristin Thompson -- The Workshop Complex of Thutmosis / Friederike Seyfried -- VII. Nefertiti -- Nefertiti: What remains but beauty? / Friederike Seyfried -- Nefertiti's last documented reference [for now] / Athena Van Der Perre -- Catalogue -- VIII Nefertiti In The 20Th Century -- 100 Years of the Discovery of Nefertiti / Mariana Jung. Ludwig Borchardt, James Simon and Dealings with the Colourful Nefertiti Bust in the First Year after her Discovery / Olaf Matthes -- The Excavation Campaigns in Tell el-Amarna / Klaus Finneiser -- Nefertiti in Focus. The first Photographs of the Nefertiti Bust / Lars Petersen -- Futurists, Bow your Heads!:Amarna fever in Berlin, 1913/14 / Benedicte Savoy -- The 1925 Demand of the Return of the Nefertiti Bust, a German Perspective / Susanne Voss -- Amarna in Literature / Sylvia Peuckert -- The Thirties -- Trouble with Nefertiti / Hannelore Kischkewitz.
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Nefertiti, Queen of Egypt, active 14th century B.C. --Art--Exhibitions.
Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung (Berlin, Germany)--Exhibitions.
Sculpture, Egyptian--Exhibitions.
Egypt--Antiquities.
Exhibition catalogs.
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, December 7, 2012 - April 13, 2013.
Includes bibliographical references.
Machine generated contents note: Essays -- I. Introduction -- "In the Light of Amarna -- 100 Years of the Nefertiti Discovery" -- An Introduction to the Exhibition / Friederike Seyfried -- Before and After Amarna -- the Beginnings and Consequences of the Cult of the Aten / Christina Hanus -- II. History And Archaeology Of A City -- An Outline of the Research and Excavation History of Tell el-Amarna before 1914 / Friederike Seyfried -- Tell el-Amarna from 1914 to Today / Barry Kemp -- III. Living In Amarna -- Amarna -- the City and Surrounding Area / Christian Tietze -- Amarna: Palaces, Houses and Outlying Settlements / Kate Spence -- IV. Religion In Amarna -- A New State Theology -- The Religion of Light / Jan Assmann -- Akhet-Aten or the Horizon of the Aten: an Innovation in Sacred Architecture / Robert Vergnieux -- Private Religion in the Amarna Suburbs / Anna Stevens -- V. Craftsmanship In Amarna -- Egyptian Faience / Quartz Ceramics. Manufacture and Use up until the end of Amarna / Bircit Schlick-Note -- Class -- From the Beginning to the end of the Amarna Period / Bircit Schlick-Nolte -- Metal objects in the Berlin Amarna Collection / Iris Hertel -- Craftsmanship at Amarna: Production, Repertoire and Distribution / Pamela Rose -- Cobalt Blue Pottery Painting of the Amarna Period / Nina Loschwitz -- Leatherwork at Amarna / Salima Ikram -- VI. Masterpieces From Amarna -- The Sculpture -- From Karnak to Amarna: An Artistic Breakthrough and its Consequences / Dorothea Arnold -- Statues: Repertoire and Purpose / Marsha Hill -- New Forms of Composition -- Composite Statues / Kristin Thompson -- The Workshop Complex of Thutmosis / Friederike Seyfried -- VII. Nefertiti -- Nefertiti: What remains but beauty? / Friederike Seyfried -- Nefertiti's last documented reference [for now] / Athena Van Der Perre -- Catalogue -- VIII Nefertiti In The 20Th Century -- 100 Years of the Discovery of Nefertiti / Mariana Jung. Ludwig Borchardt, James Simon and Dealings with the Colourful Nefertiti Bust in the First Year after her Discovery / Olaf Matthes -- The Excavation Campaigns in Tell el-Amarna / Klaus Finneiser -- Nefertiti in Focus. The first Photographs of the Nefertiti Bust / Lars Petersen -- Futurists, Bow your Heads!:Amarna fever in Berlin, 1913/14 / Benedicte Savoy -- The 1925 Demand of the Return of the Nefertiti Bust, a German Perspective / Susanne Voss -- Amarna in Literature / Sylvia Peuckert -- The Thirties -- Trouble with Nefertiti / Hannelore Kischkewitz.
9783865688484 3865688489
1024466361 DE-101 016322649 Uk
Nefertiti, Queen of Egypt, active 14th century B.C. --Art--Exhibitions.
Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung (Berlin, Germany)--Exhibitions.
Sculpture, Egyptian--Exhibitions.
Egypt--Antiquities.
Exhibition catalogs.