‘Recasting the Past: The Art of Chinese Bronzes, 1100–1900’ Review: An Empire’s History in Metal at the Met
The museum devotes an exhibition to an often overlooked era of Chinese bronzes, emphasizing both the artistic and political ...
Who made these unusual ancient ‘puppets’—and left them atop a pyramid?
The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient ...
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See the Stunning Golden Jewelry, Amulets and Small Statues Unearthed at an Ancient Egyptian Temple
Found at the Karnak Temple complex in Luxor, the 2,600-year-old trove includes a necklace depicting a golden trio of Egyptian deities ...
Taurus, Virgo, Libra, Sagittarius, and Pisces: Zodiac signs who turn food into a form of self-expression
Certain zodiac signs reveal their personalities and creativity through food. Taurus, Virgo, Libra, Sagittarius, and Pisces ...
Ancient Greco-Roman sculptures were perfumed, new study reveals
Research shows that statues were impregnated with fragrances, challenging the perception of sculpture as a purely visual art ...
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This Ancient Egyptian Map To The Underworld Is The Oldest Illustrated Book Ever Found
Even those who know little of ancient Egypt’s mysteries have heard of the infamous Book of the Dead. And now, researchers ...
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Eternal Offerings: Chinese Ritual Bronzes From the Minneapolis Institute of Art
One of the world’s greatest collections of ancient Chinese bronzes outside of China is on view for the first time in NYC at China Institute Gallery.