Akhenaten: Artistic innovations and development

Egyptian art had largely followed the same conventions for how long prior to Akhenaten's reign?

• 500 years

• 1000 years

• 1500 years

• 3000 years

The royal sculptor, who records that the king had instructed him in the new style, was named

• Thutmose

• Bek

• Ahmose

• Ramose

In most scenes at Karnak, Akhenaten and Nefertiti as shown at the same scale

• True

• False

In most scenes at Akhetaten, Akhenaten and Nefertiti are shown at the same scale

• True

• False

New royal themes in art included (tick all that apply)

• Hunting

• Warfare

• Chariot processions

• Family life

• Displays of affection

Under Akhenaten's artistic changes, this animal was portrayed as front on, rather than in profile

Traditionally, Egyptians were portrayed in art in an i________ form

In all depictions of the Aten at Akhetaten, it offers the royal family the ankh, the hieroglyph meaning...

• royalty

• life

• blessings

• family

Nefertiti was depicted (tick all that apply)

• smiting the enemy

• worshiping the Aten on her own

• trampling enemies as a sphinx

• carrying out domestic work

Depictions of the royal family at Akhetaten show them growing, changing and aging

• True

• False