‘A set takes over a month to create’: How Ganjifa, the royal art of hand-painted playing cards, is finding new life in Sawantwadi
By capturing the essence of India's rich artistic heritage, Sawantwadi Palace and its artisans are reviving a 16th-century ...
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Greek lawmaker attacks paintings in Athens' National Gallery, claiming they are offensive
Greece’s National Gallery says a Greek lawmaker attacked four paintings in an exhibition, including one he had previously criticized as offensive on religious grounds Greek police officers walk ...
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The Most Famous Statues of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty
Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...
Ancient statues were colorful — and perfumed
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ...
Walters Art Museum to open its first permanent Latin American art exhibit in Baltimore
Baltimore’s Walters Art Museum is opening its first permanent exhibition celebrating Latin American art this spring.
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Karanjit Panesar Refuses to Be Consumed
At Leeds Art Gallery, the artist obliquely references his own diasporic family history whilst resisting the exploitation of identity ...
Look again: How a Pune painter is asking viewers to re-imagine women in different contexts
Pune-based artist Arpa Mukhopadhyay worked in the IT industry for many years. Mukhopadhyay got into professional painting ...
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Balinese illustrator Cokorda Martin on the island's enduring spirit and spots that inspire him most
The talented artist captures the changing face of Bali through a striking blend of local mythology and Chinese-Japanese ...
African mythology and folklore collide in William Villalongo’s entrancing velvety portraits
The Tyler school alum, who will have a career retrospective at PAFA, draws inspiration from the resilience and beauty of ...
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Greek lawmaker attacks paintings in Athens’ National Gallery, claiming they are offensive
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s National Gallery said a Greek lawmaker on Monday attacked four paintings in an exhibition at the museum in Athens, including one he had previously criticized as ...
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Greek lawmaker attacks paintings he said were offensive to Christians
ATHENS - A far-right Greek lawmaker attacked four paintings in an exhibition at the country's National Gallery on Monday, the gallery said, after he had described one as offensive because of its ...