The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, set a world record when it bought this ancient Egyptian limestone sculpture at auction Dec. 9. Extraordinarily, earlier in the same sale, another ...

The latest batch of acquisitions at the Cleveland Museum of Art include a Nigerian Igbo sculpture, and a strikingly illusionistic 19th-century drawing of an ancient Egyptian temple ...

New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, known for its massive collection of Egyptian art, is confident about the authenticity of its Coptic sculptures as they were excavated in the early 20th ...

Egyptian art, and more especially Egyptian sculpture, when freed from the conventions imposed by the necessities of formal presentation for State or official purposes, ...

Ancient Egyptian art and design includes painting, sculpture, architecture, ceramics, furniture, textiles and other material objects produced by the civilization living in the Nile Valley from roughly ...

Egyptian Date Ca. 1891 Control number IAP 81710140 Type Paintings Medium Oil on canvas Owner/Location San Antonio Museum of Art 200 West Jones Avenue San Antonio Texas 78215 Accession Number: ...

A new study has found that the Parthenon sculptures, previously thought to be white, were once painted with elaborate designs and patterns on their garments, using colors such as “Egyptian blue.” ...

(CNN) — Classical Greek marble sculptures today appear crisp and white. But they weren’t always that way, according to a new study, which found the famous 2,500-year-old Parthenon sculptures ...