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Just a bit more teasing for the exhibition 'Qui es-tu Apollon? De l'Antiquité à la culture pop' ('Who Are You Apollo? From Antiquity to Pop Culture'), opening 15 April at the Juliobona Gallo-Roman Museum in Lillebonne, France (Normandy).

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2023-03-30

Made in Byzantine Egypt.
Coptic.

Relief Frieze, 6th c.

Pinewood with traces of polychromy. A lion and leopard sprint toward the center...Peacocks of paradise guard a gemmed cross between billowing curtains, draped and held behind two columns.
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2022-08-27

Pheasants’ innate decorative polychromy of feathers is truly a sight of wonder🌈🎨

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2022-06-26

This Roman carnelian ring stone (1st-3rd c. AD) is an incredibly rare depiction of an artist at work. He looks to be applying paint to a portrait head with a brush. It's thought that he holds a palette in his other hand. 1/2

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2021-11-17

Morning dudes! I’ve added some of the colourful gods and their symbols individually to the sticker and merch shop.
Here’s ✨Athene✨ in her polychromy-inspired Aegis!🌈

https://t.co/zNARXnq6BN

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2021-05-09

In this week’s post at Matthew explores polychromy in Classical sculpture, linking it with our White Psyche exhibition. https://t.co/m0aqConpCu

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2021-02-17

Invitation: Technical Art History Colloquium on Polychromy - 24 January, Amsterdam. Lectures by Kaja Kollandsrud and Aleth Lorne. More info: https://t.co/DWs9otWBBy

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2018-12-21