Cultural artifact

In its final week at the Bowers Museum in southern California is Sacred Gold: Pre-Hispanic Art of Colombia, an exhibition highlighting a dazzling array of gold artifacts from the renowned Museo del Oro in Bogotá, Colombia. The impressive assemblage includes over 200 figures and ornaments full of expression and inventiveness inspired by the natural environment and by supernatural visions. A selection of ceramic tomb figures and stone tools accompany the exhibition. View the exhibition's…

Chinese lanterns are the art of night, the traditional craft to illuminate and decorate.

Picture and photos of Sanxingdui Museum In Guanghan, Chengdu, Yangtze river Gallery.

Originally started as part of Kevin Brunt's art stream challenge at https://www.twitch.tv/sirdigitalbacon. Theme was Hunter Gatherer. Wasn't done in time for life reasons so I pushed it further than the requirements asked for by the jam. I didn't want to follow a specific concept or recreate an artifact that already exists in real life. Instead, I used the mesoamerican influence to create something a bit unique, yet look Mayan. I hope the design comes across as interesting enough and…

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We love to emphasize human development. And for good reason, it's amazing how far we've come in the last centuries, decades, and even years. Science advances in leaps, introducing one groundbreaking invention after the other, fueling our minds with thoughts about the next big thing.

We decided to visit the Istanbul Archaeology Museums on the grounds of the Topkapı Palace outer gardens. Inside, they have a breathtaking collection of glazed brick reliefs from ancient Babylon. Many major museums around the world have lion reliefs from the processional way but in Istanbul they have bulls and "dragons from the actual gate.

In this gallery, we look at striking examples of art from across the African continent. In gold, stone and metals, ancient and medieval African artists have not only given us unique pieces of art to...