This week @artukdotorg #OnlineArtExchange is all about Ancient art for 'Gladiators of Britain & Uncovering Roman Carlisle: Where Worlds Met' at @tulliecarlisle
Our very own Stromness Museum holds many beautiful ancient artworks including this Peruvian Chimú blackware vessel from c. mid 15th cent.
We're off to Ancient Greece for today's @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social #AncientArt #OnlineArtExchange @artukdotorg.bsky.social
Here are two paintings of the 'Lion Gate' at the entrance to the Bronze Age city of Mycenae. This monumental sculpture of two lionesses dates from 1250 BC.
Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ‘ancient art’ for Gladiators of Britain & Uncovering Roman Carlisle at @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social!
Inniscaltra, also called Holy Island, is an island in Lough Derg. The monastery was founded by St Caimin in the 600s, but was burned by Vikings in 836 and 922 AD.
Today's #OnlineArtExchange theme is ancient art!
🖼️ Stele for Dionysos (Diptych B), 1982, Joe Tilson (1928-2023), oil on wood relief, accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government and allocated to the Chippenham Museum, 2023
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Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is bees and insects for #WorldBeeDay 🐝🐝
We have chosen 'Large Butterfly, Two Smaller Butterflies & Bee' by an unknown artist from the collection of Aberdeen Art Gallery.
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Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is urban landscapes for for Jock McFadyen with Jem Finer: Underground (and Surface) Exhibition at Guildhall Art Gallery 🖼️
We have chosen 'A Garden in Lambeth, London' by George Fisher Gilmour from the collection of the Garden Museum
Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange theme is spring 🐝🌸🪻
We have chosen the aptly named 'Spring' by Edwin George Lucas from the collection of National Galleries of Scotland: Modern
Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is wallpaper for The Art of Wallpaper: Morris & Co at Watts Gallery 🌸
We have chosen the aptly named 'Wallpaper - Tangier' by Yto Barrada from the collection of The Roberts Institute of Art.
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Today's @artukdotorg.bsky.social #OnlineArtExchange is 'women artists' for Making Her Mark: A Celebration of Women in Art at @penleehousegallery.bsky.social
We have chosen 'The Artist with her Daughter Beatrice' by Emily Patrick from The Women's Art Collection