Tag: ancient roman

• Through the Eyes of Ruby: Discovering Color and Trade in ‘The World Between Empires’

  

  Last week, Candida Moss and I were lucky enough to catch the tail end of The World between Empires: Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East, an exhibition which opened March 18 and closes on June 23, 2019 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The 190 objects within the exhibition acquired from […]

  sarahemilybond

  June 2, 2019

  Art and Graphics, color, digital humanities, diversity, hyperallergic, Uncategorized

  ancient roman, color, Dura-Europos, Judaea, metropolitan museum of art, Nabataeans, pigment, polychromy

• A Reversed Perspective: Looking at Greek and Roman Art from Behind(s)

  

  A few weeks ago, I began to ponder the ways in which Greek and Roman art is presented within the modern museum context–and to ruminate on whether we put a bit too much emphasis on the perceived front of a piece of art rather than the side or back of it. This led to a […]

  sarahemilybond

  June 24, 2018

  ancient clothing, Art and Graphics, color, digital humanities, The State of the Field, Uncategorized, women

  ancient art, ancient roman, digital humanities, Greek, hashtags, polychromy, sculpture, Twitter, Ulysses