Exhibitions
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A Getty Press Release of interest: ANCIENT GREEK BELIEFS ABOUT THE AFTERLIFE ARE EXPLORED IN MAJOR EXHIBITION AT THE GETTY VILLA Exhibition is Centered on the Recent Conservation of a Monumental Funerary Vessel on Loan from the National Archaeological Museum in Naples Underworld: Imagining the Afterlife At the Getty Villa October 31, 2018–March 18, 2019…
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Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve learned of a couple of bits of statuary folks might want to check out if they’re ‘in the neighbourhood’ … first is the so-called Fauno Rosso at the Nelson-Atkins MoA . Here’s a bit from their page: He is an unkempt creature of the wild, with shaggy hair…
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The incipit of an AFP item (via Google): Greece has pulled two ancient statues from an ongoing Olympic Games exhibition in Qatar in a dispute over nudity, a culture ministry source said on Tuesday. “The statues have already returned to Greece,” a culture ministry source told AFP, adding: “Organisers in Qatar wanted to cover up…
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The gladiator relief and other highlights from the Burdur Archaeological Museum Pisidia, Turkey via FOLLOWING HADRIAN.
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This looks interesting: