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[bagdemagus]

Ceramic lion statuette from Hierakonpolis (Egypt)

ca. 2325–2175 BCE

H 42.5 cm

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, AN 1896–1908 E.189

[tonbane]

Hey everyone! If you'd like to have a peek at what I'm doing as a sculpture for performances student, I just posted this sculpture in Wordpress :)

Tribute to 1st piggy bank

[michael-svetbird]

WHITE-GROUND LEKYTHOS WITH ATHENA: A hidden gem concealed amongst other vessels exhibited in Ashmolean Museum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-ground_technique "The characteristic white background of the lekythos was perhaps intended to evoke ivory." [txt ©AM] Attica 5 BC.

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford | AM [Ground fl., "The Greek World"]

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AM | Michael Svetbird phs©msp | 18|08|24 6300X4200 600 [I.,III.] The photographed object is collection item of AM [Non-commercial fair use | No AI | Author rights apply | Sorry for the watermarks]

[bwthornton]

Colour Revolution: Victorian Art, Fashion & Design exhibition - open now in Oxford, UK Ashmolean Museum

Colour Revolution: Victorian Art, Fashion & Design exhibition - open now in Oxford, UK Ashmolean Museum

Get a glimpse of the vibrant, sensational objects on display in the Ashmolean Museum's Colour Revolution exhibition, open in Oxford until 1

Colour Revolution: Victorian Art, Fashion & Design exhibition - open now in Oxford, UK Ashmolean Museum

[mformush]

Oh diorite bag-shaped vessel with lug-handles my beloved

[harlequinartiste]

[lindahall]

Elias Ashmole – Scientist of the Day

Elias Ashmole, an English collector of curiosities and manuscripts, was born May 23, 1617, in Lichfield, Staffordshire.

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[weehughie]

Stairwell, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford… • • #ashmolean #ashmoleanmuseum #oxford #museum #museums #museumlover #museumart #museumlife #architecture #architectural #architecturephotography #staircase #grandstaircase #staircasedesign #marble #statue #chandelier #granddesign #inscription #charlescockerell #classical #classicaldesign #1800s #art #artlovers #artlove #history #historical (at Ashmolean Museum) https://www.instagram.com/p/CphbNYuo0wS/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=