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Nefertiti in the extreme style

Nefertiti in the
extreme style

Karnak
Reign of Amenhotep IV /Akhenaten,
1351 - 1348 B.C
Sandstone;
h. 20 cm, w. 45 cm
Collection of
Jack A. Josephson,
New York
  The elongated features of this profile view of Nefertiti exemplify the Amarna artistic style at its most radical.  
Nefertiti in the extreme styleOlder NefertitiSculptor's model of Nefertiti