AAI and other philanthropic organizations must support Assyrian artists, that is the only way Assyrian arts will survive.
The great stone figures that today grace the Assyrian Gallery of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art were carved more than 2500 years ago for the palaces and temples of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 B.C.), ...
During these centuries, a common, unspoken language of symbols often reflected the region's shifting geopolitics, allegiances ...
Today, Islamic art is still being carved into the landscape of AlUla. In 2022, Desert X AlUla brought together acclaimed international artists to create monumental works amid the red sandstone ...
Embracing their oral traditions, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have used art as a medium to pass down their ...
A moving story of a people reclaiming their cultural heritage after an occupying force tried to erase it. Priceless artifacts from the Assyrian Empire were destroyed during the Isis occupation of ...
Among her reference points are Mesopotamian and Assyrian mythology and the art, architecture and pop culture of Iraq. Yousif is an accomplished artist with the ability to combine source material ...
By Graham Bowley and Tom Mashberg Sotheby’s opened a new salesroom and international collectors are arriving for the inaugural Art Basel Paris fair. But visiting is one thing; buying is another.
Archaeological findings of the Assyrian campaign show it significantly impacted Jerusalem and the overall Judean economy.
who beheaded the Assyrian General Holofernes. Gentileschi had been raped, and her rapist was brought to trial and convicted but never punished or imprisoned. Art historians have proposed that in ...
Mosul occupies the same geography as ancient Nineveh, the heart of an Assyrian Empire that existed several hundred years before the Romans and was a civilization advanced in engineering ...
October 9, 2024 • A lynx stretching in the sun, tadpoles swimming beneath lily pads and an investigator dusting a tusk for prints are among the winning images from the newest Wildlife ...