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In 1882, the British Museum acquired the oldest known map of the world, which was carved into a clay tablet from Babylon and is known as the Imago Mundi. Dating to the seventh century B.C.E., it ...
Luciano Benetton's collection "Imago Mundi, Map of the New Art" opened in Venice with a display of 7,000 works by artists from more than 40 countries. The collection contains commissions from more ...
The Imago Mundi continues to captivate scholars since its discovery in Iraq in 1988 and it is currently at the British Museum. Related articles PICS: World's oldest map found ...
For his Imago Mundi exhibition, which opens this week in Venice, Luciano Benetton invited 1,000 artists worldwide to create works no larger than a postcard.
The Imago Mundi, also called the Babylonian Map of the World, was discovered in 1882 by renowned archaeologist Hormuzd Rassam in Sippar, an ancient Babylonian city in what is now present-day Iraq.
The charm of Imago Mundi - Art & Culture - The Jakarta Post. The Imago Mundi exhibition exudes the beauty of contemporary art created by the minds and hands that embrace different cultures.
The worldwide project is called Imago Mundi. An exhibition of Eastern Canadian works is expected in Italy next year, and there could be a Canadian show as well.
Scientists have unlocked the secrets of the world’s oldest map - a 3,000-year-old clay tablet known as the Imago Mundi - which is believed to show the location of 'Noah’s Ark'.