Sentences with phrase «ancient objects including»

Indifferent Matter: From Object to Sculpture pairs four key twentieth - century sculptures by Felix Gonzalez - Torres (1957 - 96), Hans Haacke (b. 1936), Andy Warhol (1928 - 87) and Robert Smithson (1938 - 73) with a series of ancient objects including Neolithic jades, a yet to be named mineral, fragments of Roman sculpture and a collection of eoliths.

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He spoke 10 languages and objected to many ancient medical treatments, including the practice of bloodletting, but he also suggested that coffee was responsible for many diseases.

On Wednesday, almost 4,000 ancient artifacts - including objects from the «lost city» of Irisagrig - that had been smuggled into the U.S. were...

It houses over 3,000 objects — including ancient bicycles, more cars than you can shake a gearstick at and one of the largest locomotives on display in Britain.

Ancient Aliens: Season 10, Volume 1 (Lionsgate) continues its investigation of new evidence of extraterrestrial intervention on Earth, including an aluminum object that resembles the foot of a lunar lander, but dates to over 40,000 years old.

The library - museum was made public in 1924 and today holds a much more expansive collection which includes Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, literary and historical manuscripts, printed music, ancient seals and tablets, paintings, art objects, drawings, bindings and prints.

Players can move about freely in stages, jump, roll to avoid damage, lay bombs to destroy objects and enemies, and fire a variety of weapons including pistols, rifles, shotguns, and ancient magical weapons, like the laser - shooting Staff of Osiris, to decimate foes big and small.

Other strengths include African, ancient American, and Oceanic art, and Jewish ceremonial objects.

Themes include Archaeology and Ancient Civilizations, Identity, Objects as Primary Sources, Materials in Art and more.

He bought on an astonishing scale, collecting art objects in virtually every medium, including the rare books, manuscripts, drawings, prints, and ancient artifacts that are the core of The Morgan Library & Museum's holdings.

To Live Forever was organized by the Brooklyn Museum and includes 119 objects selected from its renowned collection of ancient Egyptian art.

Facilities include works on paper with more than 3,000 prints and drawings; painting storage with works from the Renaissance to the present; and object storage with Greek and Roman pottery and glass, Ancient American ceramics and African and European Medieval and Renaissance sculpture and artifacts.

Its permanent collection of more than 84,000 objects includes paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, costume, furniture, and other works of art from every part of the world, including objects from Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, and art of all periods from Asia, Europe, and the Americas, up to the latest in contemporary art.

The mural will be complemented by ancient to contemporary objects from the DMA's collection, including an ancestral Sikyatki Polychrome bowl with flower design and a modern kachina (katsina) doll of Palhikmana, among works by other contemporary Hopi artists.

Along with the subject's own work, Larsen and his team included a chair by Frank Lloyd Wright, a sculpture by Donald Judd, prints by Vasily Kandinsky and Roy Lichtenstein, ancient religious objects from India and Pakistan, and an array of other art and design pieces to contextualize Sottsass's wide - ranging influences.

Referencing the ancient menhirs featured in her photographs, Harrison titled her vertical structures after a curious ensemble of notable men, including Johnny Depp, Tiger Woods and Fats Domino, whose forms and varied objects evoked endless associations and connections.

Every Asian art auction at Skinner offers rare and valuable objects that are fresh to the market, including rare jade, fine calligraphy, ancient ceramics, huanghuali furniture, contemporary Chinese paintings, and Korean, Indian and Japanese decorative arts.

He then uses an assortment of tools, including chisels and Japanese carving instruments to meticulously hand - sculpt each form, using imagery from skateboard culture as inspiration... Haroshi's technique is akin to the ancient Japanese tradition of building wooden Buddha statues, including the conservation of materials to minimise weight and embedding an object inside the sculpture.»

A major international exhibition, Ancient Egypt Transformed: The Middle Kingdom, includes 230 objects from the Met's collection and from 37 lenders across the U.S. and Europe.

Using references that span the history of civilisation and include everything from language to ancient warfare, Alfraji details this aspect of the human condition in drawings, a video animation, and ready - made objects.

Underlining and highlighting the transition from the past to the present, the complex identity of which it is important to conserve, it has been decided to graft the exhibition in its totality — walls, floors, installations and art objects, including their relative positions — onto the historical architectural and environmental structure of Ca» Corner della Regina, thereby inserting — on a full - size scale — the modern rooms of the Kunsthalle, delimited by white wall surfaces, into the ancient frescoed and decorated halls of the Venetian palazzo.

Inspired by his appreciation for African sculpture and introduction to ancient Cycladic and Minoane work from the region, Whitten made sculpture composed of a variety of materials including wood, marble, stone, copper, bone, fishing wire, and meaningful personal objects.

Hood Museum of Art (Hanover) Reportedly North America's oldest museum in continuous operation, dating back to 1772, the museum has over 65,000 objects in its collection, including: ancient Assyrian antiquities; Renaissance, Baroque and Dutch realist paintings by artists like Perugino, Luca Giordano, Claude Lorrain, Pompeo Batoni, Elisabeth Vigee - Le Brun, and Jan Davidsz de Heem.

The Menil Collection's Arts of the Ancient World includes paleolithic objects and artifacts from the ancient Egyptian, Mediterranean, and Near Eastern civilizAncient World includes paleolithic objects and artifacts from the ancient Egyptian, Mediterranean, and Near Eastern civilizancient Egyptian, Mediterranean, and Near Eastern civilizations.

Over the years, the couple amassed a collection of around 1,400 objects, some dating back as far as 1200 BC, including 16th century Aztec pottery as well as ancient and modern Mexican textiles.

The collections from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas and the ancient world include world - famous objects such as the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures, and Egyptian mummies.