Armless Figures in Ancient Egypt Until The End of The New Kingdom
Figures with physical disabilities were rarely represented in ancient Egyptian art. The idealistic representation of the body was the customary rule followed by gods and kings. Predynastic and Dynastic exceptions suggest the intention to display disability by representing figures with bodies but wit...
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Fayoum University
2021-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://shedet.journals.ekb.eg/article_207778_896e3e779afb500ba956bc5d669ee615.pdf |