Which of the Following Is the Best Explanation for the Portrayal

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best explanation for the portrayal of Akhenaton's body type?

• A) he was cursed by the priests of Amen
• B) deliberate artistic reaction against the established canon
• C) no experienced artists would work for him
• D) a plot hatched by the priesthood of Amen to make him look foolish

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Definitions:

Doctrine Of Opposites

In psychoanalytic theory, the idea that everything implies or contains its opposite.

Oral Character

A term from psychoanalytic theory describing personality traits associated with the oral stage of psychosexual development, such as dependence or passivity.

Anal Character

A personality type derived from Freudian theory, suggesting that individuals fixated at the anal stage exhibit traits like orderliness, stubbornness, and a need for control.

Passively Respond

A behavior or response where an individual does not actively engage or react in a situation but instead allows things to happen without direct interaction.