Amazons fight Greeks on a terra-cotta lekythos (oil flask) from the fifth century B.C. Amazon battle scenes, known as Amazonomachy, were popular in ancient Greek art. Metropolitan Museum, New York ...

Multispectral Imaging Photos are taken of an object utilizing different aspects of light, or wavelengths. For example, ultraviolet radiation (UV) causes certain materials to glow, or fluoresce, ...

An ancient Attic black-figure lekythos was repatriated to Greece in a ceremony at the Greek Embassy in Washington, D.C., attended by Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni.

The aim of this research is to achieve spatial consistency of the UV map. We present an approach to produce a fully spatially consistent UV mapping based on the planar parameterisation of the mesh. We ...

The Attic lekythos was handed over to Greece’s Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni during a ceremony held at the Greek Embassy in Washington, D.C.. Mendoni expressed Greece’s gratitude towards the ...

They determined that the 102 ancient artifacts—which include a range of vessels such as kylixes to lekythos, as well as figurines—all date between the Geometric Period (1100 B.C.E. to 750 B.C ...

I am standing in the back room of a compact Croydon terraced house listening to David Redfern’s potted history of the London Group as context for understanding the latest exhibition at Croydon Art ...

Attributed to painter associated with Michigan Class, Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) (ca. 6th century B.C.E.). Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

The museum’s staff invites you to activate the collection anew by considering your own responses to works of art (and to the interpretations) that delight, engage, challenge, or frustrate you. Because ...