Question

Amarna period art is characterized by ________. animals only straight, rigid people curvilinear forms and swollen bellies multiple gods depicted

Answer 1

Amarna period art is characterized by rigid people’s curvilinear forms and swollen bellies. It was basically portraying human body with exaggerated extremities. It was a clear depiction of feminine qualities with prominent breasts, huge hips, larger stomach and bigger thighs. Also, they believed in one true god — represented by the Sun.