Mummies’ physiognomy and its reflections in the artistic style of the New Kingdom

The research paper discusses the facial features on a number of statues of kings and queens from the New Kingdom, and whether they are “realistic or idealistic” when compared to their mummies’ faces. The aim is to try to understand the extent to which the anatomical differences of the individual fea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sara A. Abdoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2022-08-01
Series:Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage
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Online Access:https://conservation-science.unibo.it/article/view/15256