Ancient Greek vase depicting Athena fighting a giant returns to Greece
An ancient Attic black-figure lekythos was repatriated to Greece in a ceremony at the Greek Embassy in Washington, D.C., ...
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Satyrs in Greek Art: Rowdy Party Animals
Satyrs were creatures linked strongly with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, pleasure, and theater. These party-loving, ...
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Block exhibition Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland highlights Indigenous artists
Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland, explores the history of art in Chicagoland through Indigenous perspectives. The exhibition holds over 80 works by 33 Indigenous artists currently living in the city or ...
‘Tomb raiders’ suspected of ancient artefacts theft caught by Italian police
Italian police have smashed a gang of ‘tomb raiders’ suspected to have stolen hundreds of ancient artefacts from sites across ...
The artist giving centuries-old scroll painting a feminist twist
Artist Citra Sasmita imagines a world populated entirely by women in her momentous painted scrolls, part of a new exhibition ...
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The Download: ancient DNA’s modern uses, and an AI-artist collaboration
An ancient-DNA revolution is turning the high-speed equipment used to study the DNA of living things on to specimens from the ...