Akhenaton
a. How does this work reflect the Amarna style?
b. Why is this significant?
A) Akhenaton is portrayed in an androgynous manner, with a curving body, thin waist, protruding belly, full hips and thighs, thin arms, elongated face, full lips, and heavily-lidded eyes. B) The Amarna style was a reaction against tradition and did not conform to the traditional Egyptian formula for artistic conventions.
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