#Sculpture

Vic Clarke

vjc_torianist

Okay I have seen the Mary Wollstonecraft statue. I have many questions and they all start with why https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/nov/10/mary-wollstonecraft-finally-honoured-with-statue-after-200-years Like, even the nakedness aside

Jack Davy

jackyd1001

A little note on #abandoned for #museumsunlocked. It is quite common to find the word abandoned used in object records, particularly for colonially-acquired ethnography. /1 This majestic sculpture of a

Zeena Starbuck

zeenastarbuck

A serious query: were cows in nineteenth century Britain as rectangular shaped as painters envisioned them? The first painting is of the Craven Heifer who is, according to the BBC,

Save Temples

SaveTemplesBH

Thread on Iravatanesvara (Sri Jurahareswarar Temple) #TamilnaduThis 8th century temple was built by Pallava King Narasimhavarman II. As per the legend, a demon Juraha was killed by Lord Shiva here,

SK

sk_diary1

#sculpture #story - Kalanemi Vadh by Hanuman #Thread Events happened when#Hanuman went to get Sanjeevani herbs from dronagiri hills in HimalayasIt is beautifully craved in one of the pillars of

Aabhas Maldahiyar 🇮🇳

Aabhas24

#SadarPranam to Ishvara within you. You seem to be ill informed. Here I explain how & u may respond should u hv substance.This is a painting from 1015 AD East

Krishna Priya

Krishna_Priiya

The Khed-Roda Group of Temples These temples (dated 8th-9th century) were built during Gurjara-Pratihara or Rashtrakuta period. We can see the ruins of only 6 temples at the site, as the 7th is

Zikhona Valela

valavoosh

One of the beneficiaries of colonial looting, the British Museum, was opened on this day in 1759. The museum holds the largest collection of stolen artifacts & treasures from around

Mona Eltahawy

monaeltahawy

A sculpture that was unveiled this week in honour of the 18th century British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft has caused a huge stir. My new essay is about the sculpture, nudity,

SK

sk_diary1

Chandeshwara gave importance to Shiva Puja&protection of cows.His bhakti for Bhagwan Shiva elevated him as one of foremost among 64 Nayanmars.He is regarded as custodian of Shiva Temple's wealth& most

Andy O

a_ostation

Bro google that artist https://www.wheninmanila.com/this-is-story-behind-viral-photo-of-baby-human-like-pig/.. Kenyan Pig human combo... https://twitter.com/inevitable_et/status/1281744157518766080 https://twitter.com/sun_q_tzu/status/12817

Gareth Harney

OptimoPrincipi

The Basilica Ulpia towered over Trajan's Forum complex, the architectural culmination of all the imperial fora. Completed in 112 AD with construction overseen by the architect Apollodorus of Damascus, it

Michael J. Morris, PhD

morrismichaelj

I just finished listening to episode 288 of @AstrologyCast on which @chrisbrennan7 discusses astrology with non-astrologers who repeatedly describe themselves as skeptics.(a thread)https://twitter.com/AstrologyCast/status/135343961704792473

Manuel Gago

magago

This is the hillfort of Castromao (Celanova, #Galicia), the former Coeliobriga (celt., 'The fort of the Bold'). An object found here is key to understanding the politics of the hillforts.

Marie Enger

so_engery

The discourse is stale - but here's my thoughts on the iPad - a tablet I kind of rolled my eyes at until I got one. Last year I got

olúwo jọ̀gbọ̀dọ́ Ọ̀rúnmìlà

animolenikun

Orun has been translated as Heaven.But the truth is Orun and Islamic / Christian Heaven doesn't mean the same thing.The idea of heaven filled with golden streets, 72 virgins and

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