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When it was made: Around 1473 B.C. This amulet, shaped like a scarab beetle, was discovered in the tomb of an ancient Egyptian noblewoman named Hatnefer. But the charm, which was intended to ...
CHARLESTON — Traditionally, ornate stained glass is associated with historic churches and libraries. Although the ancient craft dates back centuries, artists in Charleston are helping residents ...
When Alyssa Ream, 30, first became interested in learning stained glass art, she was working as a bartender and considering going back to school for physical therapy. She looked around ...
A long-forgotten stained-glass window, once thought lost to time, is now illuminating Immaculate Conception Church once again as part of a major restoration project. L to R: Close-up of the newly ...
In the end, this hunt yields three Dynastes satanas, big shiny black scarab beetles endemic to Bolivia ... They were carefully prepared inside a glass box, ideally for insect collectors.” ...
About 65% of our revenue comes from individuals like you — help support a growing local newsroom today. The stained glass windows in the Mission Dolores Basilica depict the 21 Spanish missions in Alta ...
A row of stained glass windows, a wood barreled living room ceiling and brick accent wall in the primary suite. Those are just a few of the unique details found within a Columbia-area home ...
For nearly a decade, the Allentown Art Museum has been in the process of acquiring two Tiffany River of Life stained glass windows from First Presbyterian Church in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
Glass was his vocabulary and it was a language religious groups recognized. These windows have always been didactic, using pictures to teach those who couldn't read the Bible. Stained-glass ...
A stained glass window has been installed at a school in memory of a head teacher who died last year. The Ellesmere College Parents Society raised £1,600 to pay for an artist to create it as a ...
In Hong Kong alone, around 10,000 beetle species thrive, including stag beetles, scarab beetles, and leaf beetles. Yiu Vor finds them all fascinating. Yiu is chairman of the Hong Kong ...