The Malkata paintings: Egyptian Art with a Minoan flavour? A new perspective on the paintings of the palace of Amenhotep III and its Aegean connections

Our study will focus on the paintings found on the palace of Amenophis III at the site of Malkata, analyzing their iconography which includes traditional Egyptian themes and also new elements which reflect the influence of Aegean Art such as geometric and spirals decoration, animals rendered in “fly...

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Main Author: Inmaculada Vivas Sainz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2013-06-01
Series:Anales de Historia del Arte
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Online Access:http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/41906