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In a nutshell Ancient Egyptian artisans developed precise, repeatable recipes to create four distinct shades of Egyptian blue ...
When we visited King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings, we were in the midst of a guided Abercrombie & Kent tour of Egypt ...
Scientists at Washington State University not only discovered how to recreate the color known as "Egyptian Blue," they also ...
When kids learn about famous artists in picture books and narrative nonfiction stories, it helps readers remember the famous ...
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses I sat longer at Emory University than he did on the throne. His presumptive remains now lay encased in glass at Egypt’s Luxor Museum, a simple cloth draped from his ...
Charleston's Gibbes Museum of Art hired new president and CEO, H. Alexander Hill, a New York native, Metropolitan Museum of Art alum, to replace Angela Mack.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana Art and Science Museum is inviting the public to learn about ancient Egypt. The museum is hosting an event called “Egyptian Art and Archeology ...
In Berlin, you might take your little ones to BAUBAU at Gropius Bau, a play space for kids opened last September ... Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York ...
The colossal statue of Ramesses II hovers over visitors to this year's edition of Art Cairo, which returns to the headline-grabbing Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) for the third time. Under the title ...
Many graves from their society contain examples of female mortuary figures that would accompany the dead, perhaps prefiguring the religious rituals that would come to dominate our understanding of ...
One was femininity: in ancient Egyptian art, Wegner said, women "are often shown with a sort of yellowish or pale [skin] color, while men are shown with reddish brown skin." Another reason the ...