The heretic king

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Date
1957
Summary
Discusses the revolutionary reign of King Akhnaton in Egypt, 1400 B.C. Emphasizes his attempt to establish monotheism and to direct Egyptian death. Considers, also, the change in painting and sculpture from ritualistic forms to realism. (NYU) Kinescope.
Contributors
Casper Kraemer; Warren A. Kraetzer; Clay Yurdin; New York University; Cyril Aldred
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center; WCBS-TV
Genres
Educational; Art; Ancient world
Subject
Archaeology ; Pharaohs in art ; Pharaohs--Religious aspects.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:33:00); 16mm
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003381003; Other: GR00427940; MDPI Barcode: 40000003381003

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