3D-Scanning Fundilia: Research on the statuary finds from the Sanctuary of Diana at Nemi
January 30, 2014
Can quantitative analysis give a new way of looking at art? By 3D-scanning Roman portraits, Katharina Lorenz aims to answer this question. In the summer of 2013, the Nottingham Castle Museum and Galleries put on an exhibition of the finds from the Roman Sanctuary of Diana at Nemi. The collection is now back in the …
Sarpedon: Looking at the Past
January 23, 2014
The pot in the picture is a big (about 45 cm tall) krater (mixing bowl for wine), manufactured in Athens in the late sixth century BC. We know the name of the potter (Euxitheos) and the painter (Euphronios), because both are named on the pot (one signature reads ‘Euxitheos made me’ and another ‘Euphronios painted …
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