Archaeology & Art(@archaeologyart)さんの人気ツイート(古い順)

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Inside the Tomb of Pashedu. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1292-1189 BC. Deir el-Medina, West Thebes.
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Ancient Coin of the day: Tetrobol from Akanthos, Macedon, c. 470-390 BC Forepart of bull left, its head facing right, Π inscription, swastika, and olive spray above. On the reverse, a quadripartite incuse square.
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Jean-Léon Gérôme - Ave Caesar! Morituri te salutant (1859)
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1st century AD fresco depicting a Nilotic scene with a tribe of pygmies fighting a hippopotamus and a crocodile. The fresco is part of a cycle found in the garden of a domestic dwelling known as Casa del Medico (House of the Physician), in Pompeii.
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Pre-Columbian Masks.
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Relief plaque of cobra on a neb basket. Period: Late Period–Ptolemaic Period Date: c. 400–30 B.C. Geography: From Egypt. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.
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Ancient Sarmatian gilded silver roundel with griffins and precious stones inlays. 1st-2nd century AD. Collection Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.
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Pin (Fibula) with Snail Roman, Imperial period, 2nd-3rd century A.D. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. #museumweek
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Mold-blown glass flasks in the form of a dried grape and a bunch of grapes. Period: Roman, Date: circa 50-100 A.D. Collection: British Museum. #museumweek
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A bear, surrounded by bees, trying to stick his paw into bee hives, set upon a table, in order to feed on honey Image taken from Flore de Virtu e de Costumi. Originally published/produced in N. Italy; first quarter 15th century. Source: Harley 3448, f.10v. Language: Italian.
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Camille Flammarion, Observatory at Alexandria (L'Astronomie Populaire), 1880.
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The 'Mouth Puller' grotesque carving at Castletown, Ireland. Photo taken by Jimmy Green. In Medieval times these were placed at doorways and windows to scare off evil spirits.
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Hercules Wrestling with Death for the Body of Alcestis (c.1869-1871) by Frederic Leighton.
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Hellenistic or Roman bronze head of an athlete, dated to the 2nd to 1st centuries BC, likely after a 4th century BC original by Lysippos. Currently located in the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas. #museumweek
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Prometheus creating the first Man. [Graeco-Roman Ringstone, ~30 BC] Credit - Collection: Thorvaldsen Museum.
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Small sculptures, hedgehog, head of a cat and head of a baboon, from late 18th Dynasty to Late Period. Now in the Egyptian Museum of Berlin. #museumweek
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The Colossi of Memnon by Carl Werner, 1808 - 1894.
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Relief of a bird-headed Apkallu from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Nimrud. Apkallu reliefs also appear in Assyrian palaces as guardians against evil spirits, like the modern gargoyle. Photographer: BurgererSF via Wikimedia Commons.
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Una and the Lion by Briton Riviere (1840-1920).
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Pyramid of the Sun, Teotihuacan, Mexico, circa 1906.
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A Little Sea Maiden, William Henry Margetson (1860–1940). Private collection.
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Vessel in Form of a Dog with Turtle Shell. Place of origin: Mexico, Colima Date: 200 B.C.-A.D. 500 Medium: Burnished ceramic with slip. Source: LACMA. #MuseumWeek #creatorsMW
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Model is wearing replicas of a variety of ancient Sumerian jewelry offered for sale by New York’s Metropolitan Museum, photo by Nina Leen, 1952. #MuseumWeek #CreatorsMW
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Purity by Barry X Ball @BarryXBall. Sculpture: Translucent Pink Iranian Onyx, stainless steel. Pedestal: Macedonian Marble, stainless steel, wood, acrylic lacquer, steel, nylon, plastic.