Chapter 13: The Early Eighteenth Dynasty: Ahmose–Tuthmosis III, 1570–1450 B.C.

Smith, W. Stevenson; Simpson, William Kelly

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Chapter 13: The Early Eighteenth Dynasty: Ahmose–Tuthmosis III, 1570–1450 B.C.

W. Stevenson Smith, William Kelly Simpson

The Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt

The art of the first half of Dynasty XVIII could be viewed as a final development of the classic Egyptian style which had grown up in the Middle Kingdom. Essentially the drive and inspiration came from Thebes, but there is completed here the fusion with basic elements of the Memphite school of the Old Kingdom which had begun in Dynasty XII, when Amenemhat I moved...

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W. Stevenson Smith, William Kelly Simpson

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.126-145

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Chapter subject tags:Egypt--History--Eighteenth dynastyEgypt--History--New Kingdom, ca. 1550-ca. 1070 B.C.Hatshepsut, Queen of EgyptMural painting and decoration, EgyptianTombs--EgyptArchitecture, Ancient--EgyptArt, Ancient--Egypt

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List of illustrations

Deir el-Bahari, tomb of Senenmut under the temple, portrait of Senenmut
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Statue of Senenmut and Neferure
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Senenmut
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
c. 1478–1458 B.C.
Karnak, general plan
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Karnak, obelisk of Tuthmosis I, looking west
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Deir el-Bahari, temple of Hatshepsut
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Hatshepsut, upper part of Osiride statue
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Head of Osiride statue of Hatshepsut
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Deir el-Bahari, temples
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
2134–1991 B.C.; 1570–1450 B.C.
Seated statue of Hatshepsut
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
c. 1479–1458 B.C.
Seated statue of Hatshepsut, detail of head
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
c. 1479–1458 B.C.
Head of statue of Thutmose III
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Deir el-Bahari, portico of Anubis sanctuary
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Deir el-Bahari, portico of Anubis sanctuary, detail of offerings before the jackal-headed god of the dead
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Deir el-Bahari, Punt colonnade, fat queen
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Deir el Bahari, Punt colonnade, village
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Deir el Bahari, Punt colonnade, reception of Egyptians at Punt
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Lion seizing antelope, axehead
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Tree between animals, stand
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb Rekhmire (No. 100), Nubian and Syrian tribute
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Menkheperraseneb (No. 86), Caphtor and Syrian tribute
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Menkheperraseneb (No. 86), foreigners bringing tribute
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Senenmut (No. 71), Cretans
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, Tomb of Duwaerneheh (No. 125), dog under master's chair
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Amenemhat (No. 53), hunting scene
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Amenemhat (No. 53), hunting scene, detail
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Senenmut (No. 71), hall
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Ineni (No. 81), hunting scene, detail
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Ken-Amun (No. 93), hunting scene, detail
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Intef (No. 155), hyena heads
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Intef (No. 155), old man
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Rekhmire (No. 100), serving girl
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Senenmut (No. 71), Hathor frieze
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.
Thebes, tomb of Amenemheb (No. 85), Amenemheb and the hyena
By John Carlson
on Aug 31
1570–1450 B.C.