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Some 4,000 years ago, an ancient Egyptian potter left their handprint on the bottom of a “soul house,” a model clay building ...
A handprint dating back 4,000 years has been found on a "soul house," a type of ancient Egyptian tomb offering, which will go ...
Researchers at the Fitzwilliam Museum in the U.K. have uncovered a rare handprint left on ancient Egyptian pottery.
For millennia, humans have experienced Egyptomania, the allure and fascination with ancient Egyptian culture. Now comes the Cleveland Museum of Art exhibit “Egyptomania: Fashion’s Conflicted ...
A look at a truly mysterious painting, 'The Questioner of the Sphinx', by Elihu Vedder, and the context in which it was ...
Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...
Mention ancient Egyptian art in Chicago and many people immediately think of the Field Museum’s 23 human mummies or the dramatic statue of King Tutankhamun at the University of Chicago’s ...
Arts ‘Life and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt’ is a new permanent gallery at Art Institute. The pieces include the oldest thing in the museum and some tell stories you haven’t heard before.
The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something eight-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, ...
WORCESTER — “Jewels of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Treasures from Worcester Art Museum,” a new exhibition which opened Friday at WAM, features everything you would expect to see from that ...
That had a significant impact on me about ancient Egypt. “There’s an Egyptian exhibit at the Robert and Francis Fullerton Art Museum at Cal State. Do you want to go?” I asked Laureen.
The debate over who owns ancient artifacts has been an increasing challenge to museums across Europe and America, and the spotlight has fallen on the most visited piece in the British Museum: The R… ...