Thirteen Johns Hopkins undergraduates divide themselves into four groups and huddle over tables at Baltimore Clayworks, the ceramic arts studio in Mount Washington. Every group is trying to paint ...
The images of people, gods, animals and everyday objects found on ancient Greek pottery are the single most important source for classical archeologists such as John Oakley. For these scenes of myths ...
Roberto Lugo’s Orange and Black exhibition will be on display at the Princeton University Art Museum’s Art@Bainbridge gallery from February 15, 2025, to July 6, 2025. This exhibition pairs Lugo’s ...
In the Days of ancient Greece, huge amounts of pottery were produced to serve all the basic needs of daily life. In "How to Read Greek Vases" (Yale University Press, 2011), Joan Mertens, curator of ...
Pottery in ancient Greece, as elsewhere, was fired in a specially-made ceramic kiln. Other firing structures, including food ovens, smelting furnaces, and lime kilns, would have been unsuitable for ...
Perched on a high rock near Corinth are the remains of the Temple of Aphrodite, which once housed a thousand prostitutes.
Pottery figurines from the Sixteen Kingdoms period (about 1,600 years ago) portraying women playing music are on display at the Tianjin Museum in Tianjin, March 18, 2017. [Photo/VCG] An exhibition ...