Most of the animals in Egyptian paintings are there for religious reasons ... The artist added beeswax to the women’s hair and clothes to make them shimmer. (Image: copyright British Museum ...

Cleveland Museum of Art / Chanel In 1924 ... Contemplating the spectrum of contemporary clothing inspired by ancient Egypt is “like [looking into] a kaleidoscope,” Lisby says, as every ...

More than 3,000 years ago, ancient Egyptian artists flubbed a royal portrait that was discovered in a tomb within a vast necropolis, a new study suggests. The painting, of the pharaoh Ramesses II ...

The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna has discovered an ancient Egyptian scroll hidden inside ... Thutmose also recorded that some clothing was stolen from his house and he named the suspected ...

Here’s how it works. Nearly five millennia ago, an artist inked an incredibly detailed painting of geese in the tomb of an Egyptian vizier and his wife. This "Mona Lisa" of ancient Egypt may ...