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#272 - Inside the Fall of Egypt's Pharaohs, Moses & Alexander the Great | Luke Caverns
Julian Dorey Podcast
Art and Power: The Rise and Fall of Egyptian Civilization
This chapter contrasts the stoic nature of Egyptian art with the expressive qualities of Greek and Roman works, emphasizing the timelessness of Egyptian artistic styles tied to their religious identity. It examines the political dynamics and decline of the Pharaohs during the Middle Kingdom, focusing on the reign of Mentuhotep II and the implications of power shifts within society. The narrative sheds light on the architectural grandeur of ancient temples, the role of high priests, and the eventual disintegration of ancient Egyptian civilization.
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