Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
What did ancient Roman artists use to paint Pompeii? New study offers a glimpse
Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of an ancient painter.” ...
The Indigenous artists keeping ancient rock art traditions alive
In the face of First Nations traditions being forgotten by younger generations, the application of ancient rock art to ...
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The artist giving centuries-old scroll painting a feminist twist
Like shadow puppetry, Kamasan painting used the ancient epics and mythological ... “When my generation was learning about art, we only learnt how to glorify Western artists,” Sasmita added.
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The wish list: objects at Tefaf Maastricht 2015 to suit every collector’s taste
This is testament to the incredible skill of ancient Egyptian artists who worked with semi-precious stones to create enduring ...