Tag: #ArtHistory
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British Museum to display world’s ‘oldest map of stars’
October 18, 2021: The Nebra Sky Disc, thought to be the world’s oldest map of stars is about to go on display at the British Museum. This ancient object is believed to be 3,600 years old, dating from the historic Bronze Age. The disc had been unearthed in Germany in 1999 and is now considered…
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Women in Art History
This article is written by Fatima Inam Qadir Khan. Following the world wide feminist revolution of the later twentieth century, women became a renovated subject for the history of the arts and the art world. Gender is to be understood as an initially patriarchal, phallocentric symbolic order, power framework. A new and theoretical and militant…