Facsimile painting of the west wall from the “Green Room” in the North Palace at Amarna (Public Domain; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York: accession no. 30.4.134).Credit: Antiquity
It’s fake but accurate.
How beautiful! It’s almost abstract in its composition. Yet very fine details.
Happy New Year to you and yours, SunkenCiv; and thank you for the ongoing class in archaeology that so many freepers enjoy because of your sharing!
The Bird is the word.
“… may have twisted the truth.”
Such a gentle and non-judgmental way to speak of dead artists.
Isn’t “the truth” only a notional concept? Or some other illusion.
Surely people alive over 3,000 years ago would have no need for “the truth”./
Yep. That is my Friday night sarcasm out for a stroll.
Okay fine, but that girl on Deviantart.... Totally real.
I’m not saying it was aliens.
Artists making artistic embellishments? Oh the horrors!
Artistic license? Whodathunk?
“Say da woid ya get da boid...” Groucho I, 2nd dynasty.