Application of hypothetical square grids to the analysis of proportions of seated human figures in the Old Kingdom relief

The objective of the article is to interpret the square grids guidelines from the chapel of the vizier Akhethotep, which is dated to the Fifth Dynasty, and to present a new method of establishing proportions of seated human figures with two different models of hypothetical square grids.

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Main Author: Radtke, Krzysztof (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Akademie 2020
In: Ägypten und Levante
Year: 2020, Volume: 30, Pages: 535-545
Further subjects:B Old Kingdo
B human proportion in art
B hypothetical square grids
B Guidelines
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Summary:The objective of the article is to interpret the square grids guidelines from the chapel of the vizier Akhethotep, which is dated to the Fifth Dynasty, and to present a new method of establishing proportions of seated human figures with two different models of hypothetical square grids.
ISSN:1813-5145
Contains:Enthalten in: Ägypten und Levante
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1553/AEundL30s535