@archaeologyart Archaeology & ArtArchaeology & Art posts on X about art, collection, gold, culture the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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Social topic influence art #1092, collection #555, gold #3916, culture #623, in the 6.04%, japan #1848, metropolitan museum of art #43, hermitage museum #12, silver #487, st petersburg #119
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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"A winged skeleton (1779) etching by Jacques Gamelin (1738-1803)"
X Link 2026-02-14T03:53Z 744.1K followers, 15.8K engagements
"Crab Moche culture Peru. 6-7th century"
X Link 2026-01-24T15:00Z 744.1K followers, 1.1M engagements
"Rabbits between the staves. Cambrai BM 125-128 c. 1540-50"
X Link 2026-01-27T03:00Z 744.1K followers, 179.1K engagements
"Gustav Vigeland Coitus 1898"
X Link 2026-01-28T03:00Z 744.1K followers, 108K engagements
"An embroidered Peacock Feather cape from the Qing Dynasty late 19th century"
X Link 2026-01-30T01:11Z 744.1K followers, 125.2K engagements
"Two allegorical figures 18th century"
X Link 2026-02-04T03:00Z 744.1K followers, 54.1K engagements
"Ancient Greek Coins With Octopuses"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:05Z 744.1K followers, 416K engagements
"A Russian woman protects her cat from the cold near the center of fighting on the Eastern Front at Vitebsk winter of 1943-44"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:05Z 744.1K followers, 41.7K engagements
"Season by Christina Bothwell (American b.1960 ) Medium: cast glass and ceramic"
X Link 2026-02-09T17:03Z 744.1K followers, 310.7K engagements
"Sea Monsters Devouring Whale [----] Artist: Kiakshuk (Inuit 1886-1966) Medium: Stonecut on paper; [----] x [----] cm Collection: Copies are held in institutional collections like the MacKenzie Art Gallery. Kiakshuk who began his art career in his seventies wasnt just an elderly hunter in the Cape Dorset community; he was also one of the regions last great shamans (angakkuq). The "legged" sea monsters you see here aren't just shapes concocted by the artist's imagination; theyre mythological figures linked to the supernatural beings and sea monster tales of Inuit oral culture. In this print the"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:00Z 744.1K followers, 20.2K engagements
"Sidereus Nuncius (Starry Messenger) observation drawings and Venus Phases diagram. Author: Galileo Galilei [----]. Collection: Copies of the first edition are held in various rare book collections including the Library of Congress (USA) and the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale (Florence). Actually Galileo wasnt the first person to turn a telescope toward the sky to sketch what he saw. For example the English mathematician Thomas Harriot had drawn the Moon in July [----] before Galileo. However although Harriot produced a more detailed map of the Moon in 1612/1613 his impact was limited because he"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:00Z 744.1K followers, 18.3K engagements
"Dracula (First Edition). Author: Bram Stoker. Date: [----] (Text) 20th Century (Binding). Publisher: Archibald Constable and Company Westminster. Medium: Black leather with gold tooling and bat motifs; rebound. While drafting the novel Bram Stoker initially gave his main character the rather ordinary name "Count Wampyr." The book was also planned to be titled The Un-Dead until just before publication. However while vacationing with his family in the coastal town of Whitby he began examining William Wilkinsons book on the Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia at the local library. Stoker came"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:30Z 744.1K followers, 51.2K engagements
"The Cherries - Louis Valtat [----] French Oil on canvas"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:01Z 744.1K followers, 21.7K engagements
"The Public and Private Life of Animals (1842) by J. J. Grandville"
X Link 2026-02-12T22:32Z 744.1K followers, 44.5K engagements
"Phillips Ride by Bill Crisafi"
X Link 2026-02-13T15:50Z 744.1K followers, 15.3K engagements
"Valentine's Day puzzle purse love letters c. 1790-1826. Medium: Watercolor pen and ink on paper. Collection: The Postal Museum London (1790 example) and The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York (1826 example). In the late 18th and early 19th centuries the British postal system worked very differently than it does today. The delivery fee wasn't paid by the sender but usually by the recipient. Postal officials calculated this cost based on the number of sheets of paper used not the weight of the letter. If a sender placed the letter inside a separate envelope the envelope counted as an extra"
X Link 2026-02-14T13:00Z 744.1K followers, 48.6K engagements
"Scythian Tattoos from Kurgan II Pazyryk Altai. Depiction of animal and hybrid creature tattoos preserved on the upper right arm and various parts of the body of a Scythian male dating to the 5th century BC. Original skin fragment (left) detailed outline and general body placement drawing according to S.I. Rudenko (right). Photo courtesy of the Hermitage Museum"
X Link 2025-07-20T12:00Z 744.1K followers, 154.4K engagements
"Siberian Shaman engraving from 1805"
X Link 2026-01-12T12:24Z 744.1K followers, 229.6K engagements
"Bowl with Face. Culture: Mississippian. Place of origin: Missouri United States. Date: 11th14th century AD. Medium: Ceramic. Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York"
X Link 2026-01-15T13:00Z 744.1K followers, 16.4K engagements
"Rhyton in the shape of a dog's head c. [------] BC Metropolitan Museum of Art"
X Link 2026-01-17T13:50Z 744.1K followers, 27.7K engagements
"Dolce Gabbana [----] campaign w/ Marpessa by Ferdinando Scianna"
X Link 2026-01-18T19:30Z 744.1K followers, 368.7K engagements
"Scent bottle. Place of origin: Bohemia Czech Republic Czechoslovakia. Date: ca. [----]. Medium: Glass"
X Link 2026-01-21T17:04Z 744.1K followers, 30.6K engagements
"Whaler made scrimshawed whale ivory Sea Horse pie crimper circa 1850"
X Link 2026-01-21T21:08Z 744.1K followers, 2.7M engagements
"Somin (attributed to - Japanese) - Octopus playing a shamisen - ivory netsuke - late 19th century"
X Link 2026-01-24T01:00Z 744.1K followers, 247.8K engagements
"Poison cabinet inside a fake Bible 1600s"
X Link 2026-02-01T13:00Z 744.1K followers, 190.9K engagements
"1910s-1920s perfume bottles"
X Link 2026-02-02T03:34Z 744.1K followers, 172.1K engagements
"Cliff House: San Francisco 1901"
X Link 2026-02-02T15:40Z 744.1K followers, 39.8K engagements
"An Ivory and Coral Group of Saint Sebastian Italian Trapani ca. 1700"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 744.1K followers, 38.9K engagements
"A herd of wild Przhevalsky horses in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Photograph: Tatyana Deryabina/University of Porthmouth. The Przewalski horse (Equus ferus przewalskii) or takh as it is known in Mongolia is a close relative of the horses that roamed through central Asia China and Western Europe in prehistoric times. Its large head capped by an upright bristly mane looks strikingly similar to the horses in the 17000-year-old cave paintings of Lascaux in South-West France. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019478631182127309 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019478631182127309"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:30Z 744.1K followers, 69.3K engagements
""Mayan Civilization" - photo by Dmitri Kessel 1940s. Credits: Life Magazine Photo Collection"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:04Z 744.1K followers, 66.2K engagements
"Demon Preparing Human Soba Noodles (Hell Parody). Culture: Japanese (Edo Period). Artist: Nichsai (; also known as Matsuya Heizaburo; active in the late 18th century). Date: [----] (Kansei 5). Medium: Ink and color on paper (Kyga/Crazy Picture; section of an illustrated handscroll). Collection: Osaka Museum of History (Osaka Japan). Nichsai was a key representative of the satirical style in Japanese art associated with the "Toba-e" (Toba style) and "giga" traditions where figures are exaggeratedly elongated and caricatured. Here the artist takes the tradition of Buddhist hell depictions/scrolls"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:30Z 744.1K followers, 170.3K engagements
"Lucy Willis [----] Cats [----] etching on paper"
X Link 2026-02-06T22:00Z 744.1K followers, 62.5K engagements
"Shizue Kamitsuma aka Kamitsuma Shizue aka (Japanese based Japan) - Youei Japanese Paintings: Nihonga"
X Link 2026-02-07T01:06Z 744.1K followers, 49.5K engagements
"Fall of Icarus after he flew too close to the Sun scene from Greek mythology. Creator: Roger Payne British (b.1934). Artwork medium: colour lithograph"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:30Z 744.1K followers, 12.3K engagements
"Rabbit riding a snail Armorial Netherlands c. [----] Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana Chig.G.IV.113 fol. 120v"
X Link 2026-02-09T12:02Z 744.1K followers, 20.8K engagements
"The Evolution of Cats by Ryohei Matsumoto c. [----]. Medium: Acrylic on panel. Private Collection. ". I want to create a parable of our modern society by referencing the animal kingdom. In the animal kingdom there exist social structures such as predator and prey coexistence and competition.This structure carries no good or evil and has existed since the dawn of life. I aim to create a piece that knows no place or age by placing human society in this structure. My fascination with creatures led me to study structural biology at a post-graduate level. I learned that many living things"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:00Z 744.1K followers, 35.5K engagements
"Mixtec rock crystal feline head - Mexico 15th century AD"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:06Z 744.1K followers, 42.3K engagements
"Black Venus on Blue Background Pierre Boncampain"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:00Z 744.1K followers, 30.5K engagements
"Salvador Dal - The Meditative Rose 1958"
X Link 2026-02-10T19:00Z 744.1K followers, 39.8K engagements
"Greek Gold Bracelet with Agate Goat Terminals 5th Cen. BC"
X Link 2026-02-11T04:03Z 744.1K followers, 21K engagements
"Renfield by Andrew Wyeth (ca.1999). Tempera on panel"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:30Z 744.1K followers, 27.7K engagements
"The cat and the butterfly [----]. Artist: Agnes Miller Parker"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:31Z 744.1K followers, 97.9K engagements
"A Pair of Pigs c. [----] Medium: oil on canvas Compton Verney"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:31Z 744.1K followers, 2.4M engagements
"Three Black Cats Carl Kahler"
X Link 2026-02-13T03:33Z 744.1K followers, 35.7K engagements
"A book made by Eliza Telfer in 1868"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:49Z 744.1K followers, 39.6K engagements
"Salvador Dali silver-gilt cutlery 1957"
X Link 2026-02-13T21:52Z 744.1K followers, 42.3K engagements
"John Watkiss - Birth of Free Will"
X Link 2026-02-13T22:30Z 744.1K followers, 20.6K engagements
"Messenger of Bishamon Temple [--] by Tomiyuki Kaneko [----]. Medium: Mineral pigments Japanese ink transparent watercolor pen and foil on Japanese paper. Listed by Mizuma Art Gallery (Tokyo). Tomiyuki Kaneko. Photo: Miyajima Kei. In Japanese Buddhist tradition this tiger is no ordinary animal. Its the divine messenger of Bishamonten--the guardian deity of the north wealth and victory in war. The roots of this bond between the god and tigers date back to the 6th century AD based on legends surrounding Prince Shtoku. According to the lore Prince Shtoku climbed Mount Shigi to pray for military"
X Link 2026-02-15T13:00Z 744.1K followers, 19.6K engagements
"Sylphide by Ukrainian artist Volodymyr Tsisaryk Art (b. 1978). Medium: bronze aluminum 2017"
X Link 2023-01-27T03:00Z 744K followers, 728K engagements
"Ghost Flock by Alasdair Wallace (b. 1967)"
X Link 2024-05-04T12:30Z 744K followers, 503.2K engagements
"Marble sculpture of a frog Shang Dynasty (1600-1045 B.C.). Credit & Collection: Sotheby's"
X Link 2024-08-19T19:30Z 744K followers, 3.3M engagements
"Gold perfume bottle decorated with garnets originating from the Black Sea Region Sarmatian culture 2nd century BC. Currently part of the collection at the State Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg"
X Link 2025-06-12T22:00Z 744K followers, 43.1K engagements
"Pair of gold earrings shaped as figures of Nike mid-4th century BC originating from the Pavlovsky Barrow near Kerch Crimea. Collection: Hermitage Museum"
X Link 2025-07-01T19:30Z 744K followers, 111.2K engagements
"Various ancient petroglyphs depicting the Sun Cross or Solar Wheel motif found across different cultures* and geographical regions dating from prehistoric periods to antiquity. * Examples of these symbols appear across multiple archaeological contexts including locations such as Siberia Italy Ethiopia the Indus Valley Tibet and North America"
X Link 2025-07-11T12:30Z 743K followers, 85.9K engagements
"Scarabeoid Intaglio depicting a Griffin and Astragal originating from Ionia dating to the 5th century BC. Medium: Rock crystal and gold. Currently in the collection of the Hermitage Museum Saint Petersburg"
X Link 2025-07-16T18:00Z 744K followers, 68.4K engagements
"Gold wedding ring set with an emerald and a garnet Byzantine Empire 10th century AD. Collection: The State Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg"
X Link 2025-07-30T20:59Z 744K followers, 52K engagements
"Mans wooden headgear discovered in Burial Mound [--] at Pazyryk Altai Mountains southern Siberia dating to the late 4thearly 3rd century BC. Currently housed in The State Hermitage Museum St Petersburg"
X Link 2025-08-02T19:30Z 744.1K followers, 56K engagements
"Perfume bottle; Culture: Sarmatian; Place of origin: Black Sea region; Date: 2nd century BC; Medium: gold with garnet cabochons; Collection: The State Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg"
X Link 2025-08-19T18:00Z 744K followers, 29.6K engagements
"Netsuke of a Rat Grasping a Soybean Pod. Japan early 19th century (Edo period). Carved wood. Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art"
X Link 2025-09-02T12:30Z 744K followers, 2.4M engagements
"A fabulous grotesque Burgonet for the armor of Guidobaldo della Rovvera Duke of Urbino attributed to Filippo Negroli Milan Italy ca. [----]. Collection: State Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg"
X Link 2025-10-16T21:20Z 744K followers, 35.8K engagements
"The Childs New Years Gift A collection of riddles London [----]. Material: Woodcut and letterpress on paper. Collection: Examples held at the British Library and Princeton Universitys Cotsen Children's Library. ".A Fart Since the world first begun I was never once seen Though everyone knows in their presence Ive been. No sooner Im born than I give a loud cry And your noses inform you I presently die." https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006379929689022804 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006379929689022804"
X Link 2025-12-31T15:00Z 743.2K followers, 58.9K engagements
"Cerberus. Artist: Paul Rumsey [----]. Medium: Ink and charcoal. Private Collection"
X Link 2026-01-11T13:30Z 744K followers, 63.9K engagements
"Silver dish in the shape of a leaf China Tang Dynasty late 7th-early 8th century from The Metropolitan Museum of Art"
X Link 2026-01-12T16:00Z 744K followers, 11.6K engagements
"Petroglyphs (rock paintings) of Altai"
X Link 2026-01-13T20:30Z 743K followers, 125.1K engagements
"Tattoos of the Woman from Pazyryk Kurgan [--]. Culture: Pazyryk (Scythian-Siberian). Date: 4th 3rd century BC. Material: soot (carbon-based) pigments. Collection: State Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg. Drawings: via Daniel Riday / BBC. This mummy at the Hermitage Museum in Russia recently underwent high-resolution infrared scans. Thanks to modern technology detailed tattoosinvisible to the naked eye on her darkened skinhave finally been revealed. In the first image we see a spotted leopard and two tigers on the hunt. In the second we see a griffin-like creature hunting a deer. In the third image"
X Link 2026-01-14T01:32Z 744.1K followers, 14.8K engagements
"Four Fates of the Soul: Polychrome wood sculptures depicting Death Heaven Purgatory and Hell (Ecuador 18th century)"
X Link 2026-01-14T13:00Z 743K followers, 127.8K engagements
"An ivory netsuke depicting a stylized sparrow (Fukura Suzume). Culture: Japanese (Kyoto School). Date: Edo period early 19th century. Medium: Ivory eyes inlaid with dark horn. Auction: Sold at Bonhams London"
X Link 2026-01-14T15:30Z 743.8K followers, 31.3K engagements
"Gold swivel ring with amethyst frog Egypt New Kingdom 1550-1229 BC from Christies"
X Link 2026-01-15T21:30Z 743.4K followers, 20.7K engagements
"Childs Writing Exercises and Doodles from Egypt c. 1000-1200 AD. this was made by a child who was practicing Hebrew creating doodles and scribbles on the page as they worked Cambridge University Library"
X Link 2026-01-17T12:48Z 743.4K followers, 275.3K engagements
"Ring with unicorn heart lady and clasped hands. Made in Germany or Italy c.1550-1600"
X Link 2026-01-17T20:59Z 743.4K followers, 103.4K engagements
"17th c. posy ring bearing the inscription I long to have but blush to crave"
X Link 2026-01-17T23:00Z 744K followers, 301.3K engagements
"Ruins of Persepolis Iran circa 1923"
X Link 2026-01-18T17:00Z 743K followers, 250.9K engagements
"Cherries by Jan Davidsz de Heem"
X Link 2026-01-19T07:00Z 743.4K followers, 42.5K engagements
"From the [----] stage play Dracula"
X Link 2026-01-19T12:17Z 744K followers, 91.1K engagements
"Rene Jules Lalique Collaret Gold enamel diamonds ca. 1900"
X Link 2026-01-19T13:30Z 743.1K followers, 19.7K engagements
"Elgin Marbles British Museum London. Once the soul of the Parthenon. Now far from home"
X Link 2026-01-19T17:26Z 743.2K followers, 24.8K engagements
"Scent bottle (18th century) enamelled decoration with the motto Tout pour vous (All for you) MFA Boston"
X Link 2026-01-19T18:00Z 743.8K followers, 25.2K engagements
"Steve McCurry: Cammino di Francesco Rieti Italy"
X Link 2026-01-20T02:30Z 743.1K followers, 164.5K engagements
"Albrecht Drer Knight on Horseback 1507"
X Link 2026-01-20T18:00Z 743.1K followers, 77.6K engagements
"People washing carpets Tehran Iran 1967"
X Link 2026-01-20T18:30Z 743.4K followers, 139.6K engagements
"Torso of a fertility goddess (yakshi). From the Great Stupa at Sanchi. Indian Sunga period (c. [--] B.C.A.D. 25)"
X Link 2026-01-20T22:30Z 743K followers, 194K engagements
"Attic Room - Louis Icart [----] (French 1888-1950)"
X Link 2026-01-21T03:00Z 743K followers, 107.5K engagements
"Alnwick Castle Joseph Mallord William Turner 1829"
X Link 2026-01-22T20:10Z 743K followers, 38.4K engagements
"Inscription: Not for riches but for love. Gold posy ring with scalloped hoop English c. 1700"
X Link 2026-01-23T20:00Z 743K followers, 107K engagements
"Mooncat by Denise Warren"
X Link 2026-01-23T22:00Z 743K followers, 74.2K engagements
"Rabbits in waves Japan edo period"
X Link 2026-01-25T15:00Z 743K followers, 50.3K engagements
"Cupid with a Pistol on Top of a Mountain of Skulls by Gustave Dor ( [----] 1883)"
X Link 2026-01-25T18:00Z 743.3K followers, 83.6K engagements
"Temple of Isis Egypt early 20th century"
X Link 2026-01-25T22:00Z 743.1K followers, 79.5K engagements
"Oracle by altioraem"
X Link 2026-01-27T14:05Z 743K followers, 31.7K engagements
"Saint Michael the Archangel by Francesco Cozza 1650"
X Link 2026-01-27T17:00Z 743K followers, 38.7K engagements
"300 year old leather star map by the Skidi one of the four bands of the Pawnee tribe. The Skidi Pawnee historically lived on the Central Plains of Nebraska and Kansas"
X Link 2026-01-27T20:59Z 744.1K followers, 85.4K engagements
"Album of seaweed specimens in scallop shell binding Great Britain mid-19th century"
X Link 2026-01-28T12:00Z 743.4K followers, 34.8K engagements
"Bird House: Church for Birds Birds Worship God Too. by Rev. Benjamin Franklin Perkins c. [----] 1987"
X Link 2026-01-28T13:00Z 743K followers, 31.1K engagements
"Hallucination sequence from Altered States (1980) Warner Bros. Pictures. The seven-eyed ram crucifixion inspired by the Book of Revelation. Dir. Ken Russell. Directed by Ken Russell in [----] Altered States is a cult film that blends science fiction and psychological horror. The film centers on Dr. Edward Jessup (William Hurt) a brilliant and ambitious psychophysiologist. Edward is obsessed with schizophrenia religious experiences and the origins of human consciousness. He wants to go beyond the concept of "self" and access the oldest memories stored in our genetic history. To prove his"
X Link 2026-01-28T15:30Z 743.1K followers, 70K engagements
"Three Articulated Insects. Japan Meiji (1868-1912) Brandt Asian Art"
X Link 2026-01-29T01:00Z 743K followers, 18.6K engagements
"Illustration from the Aprils Kittens written and illustrated by Clare Turlay Newberry. 1940"
X Link 2026-01-29T03:00Z 743.9K followers, 106K engagements
"Anonymous photographer - Portrait of Three Women 19th century"
X Link 2026-01-29T13:01Z 743.2K followers, 41.1K engagements
"Celebrations of the Noc Kupay (Kupala Night) in Skoczw (Poland) 70s"
X Link 2026-01-29T15:08Z 743K followers, 17K engagements
"German Schuco novelty cat compact 1920s"
X Link 2026-01-29T17:10Z 743K followers, 13.9K engagements
"Drawstring bags 18th and 19th century"
X Link 2026-01-29T20:59Z 743.2K followers, 52.4K engagements
"An Aztec Snake 1400-1521"
X Link 2026-01-30T03:14Z 743.4K followers, 53.4K engagements
"Victory of Samothrace Samothrace Greece c. [---] BC. Found in Samothrace in [----]. Now on display at the Louvre Museum"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:00Z 743.2K followers, 15.7K engagements
"Caryatids Acropolis Athens [----]. Photographer: Werner Bischof / Magnum Photos. When Bischof took this photo the sculptures hadn't yet been moved to the museum to protect them from modern-day acid rain and pollution (that didn't happen until 1979). This means what we're seeing in the picture are the original statues that stood on that spot for centuries--except for one Caryatid that was removed and taken to London back in [----]. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017296755218694255 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017296755218694255"
X Link 2026-01-30T18:00Z 744K followers, 17K engagements
"Caryatids and heads. Illustrated catalogue of plastic ornaments cast in plaster for interiors and composition for exterior of theaters 1913"
X Link 2026-01-31T16:01Z 743K followers, 37.3K engagements
"Painting by Odd Nerdrum"
X Link 2026-01-31T16:01Z 744K followers, 108.6K engagements
"Black Cat Sentry - Dillon Samuelson"
X Link 2026-01-31T17:01Z 743.9K followers, 78.2K engagements
"Quadruped Puppy [----] AD 60th Unnamed Cave TN https://www.flickr.com/photos/143136480@N04/39875062504/in/album-72157694972700574/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/143136480@N04/39875062504/in/album-72157694972700574/"
X Link 2026-01-31T18:30Z 744K followers, 105K engagements
"Memento Mori rings 💀"
X Link 2026-01-31T19:30Z 743.7K followers, 42K engagements
"Akibiyori (autumn day) from Asahi camera magazine selected works - Mie prefecture Japan - December 1937"
X Link 2026-01-31T20:30Z 744.1K followers, 55.2K engagements
""Try this on your piano." - Postcard"
X Link 2026-01-31T20:59Z 744K followers, 101.2K engagements
"The Magic Circle by John William Waterhouse (1886)"
X Link 2026-01-31T22:00Z 744K followers, 34.7K engagements
"Runion de chats (Meeting of Cats). Photographer: douard Boubat [----]. douard Boubat was born in [----] in the Montmartre district of Paris. He studied typography and graphic arts at cole Estienne as a young man; however during World War II he was sent to Germany as a forced laborer and couldn't return to Paris until [----]. Having witnessed the war he decided to emphasize beauty rather than pain in his photography: ".Because I know war and have seen the horror I dont want to add to it. After the war we needed to celebrate life and photography was the way to do that.""
X Link 2026-02-01T12:30Z 743.9K followers, 34.1K engagements
"Folding screen with dancing figures anonymous Paris 1879"
X Link 2026-02-01T13:30Z 743.9K followers, 40K engagements
"Claude Cahun. La Chambre du Chat 1940"
X Link 2026-02-01T14:31Z 744K followers, 56.1K engagements
"Victorian rose gold locket Vienna 1880s"
X Link 2026-02-01T16:31Z 743.5K followers, 75.3K engagements
"Art Nouveau Japanese Inlaid Damascene Bat and Crescent necklace in gold and silver"
X Link 2026-02-01T18:31Z 743.7K followers, 85.1K engagements
"Bronze Optician Advertisement Lamp circa 1920"
X Link 2026-02-01T19:45Z 743.9K followers, 38.4K engagements
"A scrimshawed and polychromed double comb sailors love token British mid 19th century"
X Link 2026-02-02T00:33Z 744K followers, 37.4K engagements
"saisons chteaux (Film Sequence) 35mm Eastmancolor Film. Director: Agns Varda. Date: [----]. Location: Loire Valley France. Credit: Cin-Tamaris / The Criterion Collection"
X Link 2026-02-02T12:26Z 743.1K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Eva Palmer-Sikelianos 1907"
X Link 2026-02-02T12:39Z 743.4K followers, 31.8K engagements
"Restorers at San Lorenzo Maggiore Naples [----]. Photographer: Thomas Struth. Collection & Credit: the Met. ".The working method Struth devised for The Restorers one of his first portraits would become his standard procedure: photographing only subjects he could get to know over an extended period and collaborate with on how they wished to be seen. He also decided to focus on couples or groups defined by a shared historyoften familialor a communality of purpose as with this portrait of four art restorers he befriended in Naples." https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018326035788706026"
X Link 2026-02-02T14:10Z 743K followers, 12.6K engagements
"Painted skull with a snake motif and initials Eastern Alps 19th c"
X Link 2026-02-02T18:41Z 743.4K followers, 29.8K engagements
"Hair combs by Lucien Gaillard"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:44Z 743.8K followers, 61.3K engagements
"Thomas Struth the Art Restorers at San Lorenzo Maggiore Naples Italy"
X Link 2026-02-02T20:41Z 743.8K followers, 19.4K engagements
"Limburg Cathedral and castle. Hesse Germany. [----]. Gelatin silver print"
X Link 2026-02-02T21:42Z 743.4K followers, 55.5K engagements
"Rock crystal statuette of the goddess Bastet in her form of sacred cat"
X Link 2026-02-03T01:43Z 744K followers, 30.3K engagements
"Procession of The Congregation of Good Death of Barcelona 19th century"
X Link 2026-02-03T12:03Z 743.4K followers, 26.1K engagements
"Auguste Rodin - Eternal Springtime 1884"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:00Z 744K followers, 29.3K engagements
"Tough I Am One-Eye Pete. The source of this photo is a vintage photo sale on eBay. Unfortunately the link isnt active anymore but from what I could find the listing only noted Antique Photograph . Kitten. when it was live. Also reproduction prints of the photo are sold on eBay dated [----]. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018701008101355928 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018701008101355928"
X Link 2026-02-03T15:00Z 743.5K followers, 35.7K engagements
"A Caryatids view of Philopappos Hill Athens Greece (c. 19281930) by Walter Hege. The Caryatid in Heges frame is the original. They wouldnt be moved to the museum until much later. In this shot we see the Caryatids braids up close. Just beautiful. These braids are a prime example of the "engineering disguised as aesthetics" genius of Ancient Greek art. The sculptors (attributed to Alcamenes and his circle) knew that resting the weight of the Erechtheions south porch roof on the statues' heads and necks was a structural risk. A slender neck wouldve been in danger of snapping under that massive"
X Link 2026-02-03T16:30Z 743.5K followers, 27.1K engagements
"Stag with Herb Branch Mounted as a Ring [----] Art Institute of Chicago. Medium: Gold enamel ruby opals and pearls"
X Link 2026-02-03T18:00Z 743.7K followers, 30.2K engagements
"Bracelet in the form of a snake Greek Hellenistic Period late 4thearly 3rd century B.C. Flat spiral of three half turns. Plain except for ends in the form of a serpents head and back. Medium: silver via MFA Boston"
X Link 2026-02-03T18:30Z 743.2K followers, 15K engagements
"Stellar sketch from Sphaera Mundi [----] by Italian Jesuit astronomer Giuseppe Biancani: Illustration locates stars by the antarctic circle. They are not shown as embedded in the sphere of the fixed stars. This early depiction of the constellation of the southern cross shows it unconfined. (Linda Hall Library) https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018776507930554490 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018776507930554490"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:00Z 743.9K followers, 19.8K engagements
"The Cause of the Great Catfish at Shin Yoshiwara 1855"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:30Z 743.4K followers, 20K engagements
"Albrecht Drer six pillows pen an ink on paper"
X Link 2026-02-04T12:08Z 744K followers, 25.5K engagements
"Mongolian shaman ca. [----]. I couldn't find definitive information on the photographer for this photo. However I suspect the person behind the camera is the Finnish explorer and archaeologist Sakari Plsi. After looking into other explorers and archaeologists traveling the region around [----] Plsi is the most likely candidate. Heres how I reached that conclusion: He was known as the "archaeologist on a bicycle." If you look closely at the photo theres a bicycle in the background. Plsi explored the Mongolian steppes with his linguist friend Ramstedt using bicycles and cameras. They chose bikes to"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:00Z 743.2K followers, 23.8K engagements
"A member of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition plays the bagpipe for an indifferent penguin 1904"
X Link 2026-02-04T14:08Z 744K followers, 62K engagements
"Two Victorian ladies making a Snow Lady in [----]. Photo Source: The Strand Magazine No. [--] (January 1892) Vol. III"
X Link 2026-02-04T15:00Z 743.2K followers, 21.1K engagements
"Austrian Silver Fish Form Spice Box and a Group of Seventeen Silvered Metal Articulated Models of Fish. Date: c. 1890's"
X Link 2026-02-04T16:30Z 744.1K followers, 27.2K engagements
"The Sphinx late 19th century"
X Link 2026-02-04T17:09Z 743.7K followers, 32.6K engagements
"Apollo rescuing Daphne as she turns into a laurel ca. 1470-80"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:30Z 743.2K followers, 14.4K engagements
"Jean Delville The Angel of Splendour or Allegory of Hell 1899"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:09Z 743.9K followers, 21.9K engagements
"Skull (Frontal View) and Skull (Profile) Vincent van Gogh [----]. Period: Paris Period. Medium: Oil on canvas. Collection: Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam. The background of these works actually dates back to Vincents days at the Antwerp Academy of Fine Arts about a year before he painted them. Vincent who enrolled in the academy in the winter of [----] criticized the rigid and "idealized" drawing style based on antique plaster casts that his teachers imposed. Finding the strict academic rules stifling he took his anatomy studies out of the classroom to continue them on his own terms. These canvases"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:45Z 744K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Jacques-Louis David The English Government 1794"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:10Z 743.4K followers, 27.3K engagements
"Fritz Schwimbeck Judgment of the Dead 1917"
X Link 2026-02-04T22:10Z 743.4K followers, 17K engagements
"Fairy being carried off by a bee 1895"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:10Z 744K followers, 23.8K engagements
"John Collier Priestess of Delphi detail 1891"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:02Z 743.9K followers, 21K engagements
"Sculpture of Ai Apaec. Moche Culture. Made from gold copper and polished stone"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:03Z 744K followers, 21.5K engagements
"Sacsayhuamn is a fortress built during the reign of Pachacuti (1438-1471 AD) the ninth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cusco and his successors. The word Sacsayhuamn is a Quechua word that can be translated as "Saqsay" - "Satisfy" and "Huaman" - "Hawk". In Quechua it means "the place where the hawk is satisfied." https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019426537809015286 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019426537809015286"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:03Z 743.3K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Circe and the Swine by Albert Goodwin (1845-1932)"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:04Z 744K followers, 14K engagements
"Classical Grecian by chirinstock - Delphi (Greece)"
X Link 2026-02-05T20:05Z 743.3K followers, 10.9K engagements
"King Mithridates or Antiochus I of Commagene shaking hands with Heracles Arsameia on the Nymphaios. Mount Nemrut Adiyaman Turkey"
X Link 2026-02-05T20:30Z 744K followers, 75.2K engagements
"Fig. [---]. Principal types of pottery in Ancient Egypt. The Encyclopaedia Britannica. v.9. 1922"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:05Z 743.4K followers, 12.8K engagements
"Intaglio of a crab. Material: Beryl. Date: Hellenistic c. 3rd century BC. Collection & Credit: Bertolami Fine Arts"
X Link 2026-02-06T01:08Z 743.6K followers, 14.4K engagements
"A silver tetradrachm from Kos 300-190 BC. R- Crab. (Alpha Bank Numismatics Museum Kerkyra Corfu)"
X Link 2026-02-06T03:07Z 744K followers, 24.2K engagements
"Llama head whistle c. A.D. 750-1500. Medium: Ceramic and slip paints"
X Link 2026-02-06T06:09Z 743.4K followers, 13.7K engagements
"Semele. Artist: Jannik Hsel (German b. 1998) [----]. Medium: Oil on canvas. Collection: Private Collection. The moment in this painting is one of mythologys most visually violent scenes. Princess Semele of Thebes succumbing to Heras cunning whispers asks her lover Zeus to reveal himself -- in all his divine power. Zeus having sworn on the River Styx cant refuse this request. However its biologically impossible for a mortal to withstand pure cosmic energy. The split-second Hsel depicts is the moment Zeuss lightning touches Semele driving the princess toward annihilation in the face of that"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:00Z 744K followers, 16.3K engagements
"In Search of destiny by Viktor Kryzhanivskyi [----]. Medium: Oil on Canvas. Private Collection"
X Link 2026-02-06T20:00Z 744K followers, 27.3K engagements
"Barcelona - Nicolau Raurich"
X Link 2026-02-06T20:59Z 743.8K followers, 43.6K engagements
"Lobster Effigy Vessel South Coast Peru. Period: Nazca Culture c. 300-600 AD. Collection: The Walters Art Museum. The coast of Peru is bathed in the Humboldt Current which sweeps cold water from the Antarctic along the South American coast and northwards to Mexico and the Pacific Northwest. Rich in plankton and other marine animals the Humboldt Current supports one of the worlds most fertile fishing grounds. Early Andean peoples harvested its bounty with fish and shellfish being a primary source of protein not only for coastal peoples but also those in the highlands. This lobster effigy vessel"
X Link 2026-02-07T15:00Z 744K followers, 14.8K engagements
"The House of Cleopatra Island of Delos Greece (1937) Photo by Herbert List"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:00Z 743.9K followers, 15.2K engagements
"Stater of Metapontion with ear of barley and grasshopper Greece [------] B.C"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:30Z 744.1K followers, 38.3K engagements
"Minoan Bull Leaper by Ellen Barkin"
X Link 2026-02-07T22:00Z 744K followers, 23.9K engagements
"Lawrence Alma-Tadema The Vintage Festival 1871"
X Link 2026-02-07T23:00Z 744K followers, 21.1K engagements
"Queen's Apartment at Knossos Crete Greece. Illustration from Ancient Times A History of the Early World by James Henry Breasted (Ginn and Company Boston New York Chicago London Atlanta Dallas Columbus San Fransisco 1944)"
X Link 2026-02-08T00:00Z 743.9K followers, 14.6K engagements
"Emerald Earrings. Date: A.D. 1st-3rd century (modern gold hooks). Culture: Roman Medium: Gold emeralds amethysts and pearls. Collection: Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum Baltimore US"
X Link 2026-02-08T18:28Z 744K followers, 16.5K engagements
"Illustration: Movement of Forearm Bones (Skeletal Study). Source: Histoire d'un dessinateur : comment on apprend dessiner (English: Learning to Draw; or The Story of a Young Designer). Artist: Eugne Viollet-le-Duc. Date: [----] (First edition; English translation 1881). Material: (Probably) Wood Engraving Print. Publisher/Series: Bibliothque d'ducation et de rcration (J. Hetzel & Cie) Paris. These lines are by Eugne Viollet-le-Duc one of the 19th centurys most famous architects. Hes the man who led the restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris (alongside Jean-Baptiste Lassus) designed the"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:00Z 744K followers, [----] engagements
"RT @archaeologyart: Gas mask for a German Army messenger dog"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:16Z 744K followers, [---] engagements
"RT @archaeologyart: Dracula (First Edition). Author: Bram Stoker. Date: [----] (Text) 20th Century (Binding). Publisher: Archibald Constable"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:16Z 744K followers, [---] engagements
"RT @archaeologyart: Black Venus on Blue Background Pierre Boncampain"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:16Z 743.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Coiled snake pendant with chain by Ren Jules Lalique crafted from gold pearls and champlev enamel Paris 1898-1899. Collection: State Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg Russia"
X Link 2025-07-28T22:00Z 744K followers, 53.9K engagements
"Medea. Artist: William Wetmore Story (American). Date: Modeled 1865; carved [----]. Medium: Marble. Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York"
X Link 2026-01-18T18:00Z 744.1K followers, 22.8K engagements
"Temple of the Sun center stone Baalbek Lebanon ca. 1900"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:09Z 744K followers, 13.5K engagements
"Storage jar decorated with mountain goats Central Iran ca. [--------] B.C"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:00Z 744K followers, 34.9K engagements
"The Making of the Perfect Martini Guy Buffet (b. Paris 1943) Lithography 2000"
X Link 2023-08-11T12:30Z 744.1K followers, 657.7K engagements
"Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria posing as a mummy in Cairo Egypt 1894"
X Link 2023-09-28T12:24Z 744.1K followers, 4.3M engagements
"Horse wearing reconstructed 2500-year-old Scythian horse armor unearthed in the Altai Mountains in Siberia. Photo via Ostrov Krym - Scientific - Restoration Laboratory"
X Link 2024-08-06T19:30Z 744.1K followers, 673.8K engagements
"Nymphs Dancing to Pans Flute by Joseph Tomanek (1889-1974)"
X Link 2024-09-13T22:00Z 744.1K followers, 332.9K engagements
"Edo Period Dancing Fox figurine in carved ivory with sumo ink stain created in Japan circa [----] AD"
X Link 2025-01-21T19:30Z 744.1K followers, 507.8K engagements
"Collection of vintage Chinese perfume bottles made of glass porcelain jade and other precious materials dating from the Qing Dynasty 18th19th century AD"
X Link 2025-07-18T19:30Z 744.1K followers, 453.6K engagements
"Silver HornedOwl kabuto (helmet especially worn by samurai) and sode (shoulder guards in Japanese armor) with mask by Ryosuke Shiomi Japan [----]. Medium: fine and alloyed silver"
X Link 2025-09-05T12:30Z 744.1K followers, 341.7K engagements
"For a long time people called this Hercules; a [----] to [----] engraving even drew in feet and a lion skin to make that claim clear. the Vatican Museums now favor ajax the hero at the moment before suicide the head once tilted to the right hand that gripped a sword. see: Michelangelo admired the fragment so much he reportedly refused a papal request to add arms and legs. https://www.museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni/musei/museo-pio-clementino/sala-delle-muse/torso-del-belvedere.html Belvedere Torso. Culture: Greek (Hellenistic original; Roman period copy). Place of origin:"
X Link 2025-11-12T04:27Z 744.1K followers, 31.3K engagements
"Ritual mountaineering axe with heartshaped openwork. Japan. Nanbokucho to Muromachi period 14th century AD. Forged iron head; wooden shaft spiralwrapped with a bronze strip; H [-----] cm blade [--] x [----] cm. Collection: Nara National Museum. Classified as an Important Cultural Property. Those two hearts are not about romance. In Japan they are inome the boars eye a very old apotropaic sign cut into weapons temple fittings and even windows to draw off misfortune and summon courage. The motif has been in use for well over a millennium and you can still see inome windows at temples like Shjuin in"
X Link 2025-11-12T20:00Z 744.1K followers, 5.9M engagements
"Gold amulet with carnelian phallus. Culture: Bosporan Kingdom. Place of origin: Northern Black Sea region probably around the Cimmerian Bosporus. Date: 3rd century BC. Medium: Gold and carved carnelian. Now on display at the State Hermitage Museum St Petersburg Russia"
X Link 2025-11-26T19:12Z 744.1K followers, 17.1K engagements
"Dancing dogs. Culture: Colima (Comala). Place of origin: West Mexico. Date: c. [---] BCAD [---]. Medium: Blackware ceramic (with slip). Collection: Princeton University Art Museum"
X Link 2025-12-16T22:11Z 744.1K followers, 278.4K engagements
"A neolithic figurine depicting a goddess seated on a leopard and holding a small leopard on her chest. Discovered in a house in Haclar in Turkey [----] BC now housed at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara"
X Link 2026-01-08T00:51Z 744.1K followers, 163.2K engagements
"An 18th century travel female urinal (Bourdaloue) with an eye portrait and the inscription Ha je te vois petit coquin which roughly translates to Ha I see you little rascal. Private Collection"
X Link 2026-01-08T13:31Z 744.1K followers, 107.4K engagements
""Cleaning Jesus" [----] (printed 1960s) Leipzig* Germany. Photographer: Walter Martin"
X Link 2026-01-10T14:14Z 744.1K followers, 1.1M engagements
"Gold armband (one of a pair). Greek work. Gold. Ca. [---] BC. New York the Metropolitan Museum of Art"
X Link 2026-01-12T04:00Z 744.1K followers, 18.6K engagements
"Terracotta vase in the form of a duck Greek mid 6th century BC from The Metropolitan Museum of Art"
X Link 2026-01-12T17:00Z 744.1K followers, 14.8K engagements
"Pair of Hellenistic Greek gold glass and stone earrings featuring an Egyptian Atef crown motif c. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art"
X Link 2026-01-14T18:00Z 744.1K followers, 45.5K engagements
"A round-shaped interior doorway with an art nouveau design from the 1930s"
X Link 2026-01-14T21:00Z 744.1K followers, 119K engagements
"A photographers portrait in a mirror a hundred years ago Japan ca. 1920"
X Link 2026-01-15T05:00Z 744.1K followers, 1.7M engagements
"A young couple dance the night away in the dilapidated lobby of a hotel [----] Cuba Havana. Photographer: Peter Ginter"
X Link 2026-01-15T07:00Z 744.1K followers, 168.7K engagements
"Antler engraving found in Lortet Cave in the Hautes-Pyrnes region of France. It was carved from a reindeer antler and shows a group of reindeer crossing a river or lake full of swimming salmon. Dating to the Magdalenian period approximately 17000-12000 years ago"
X Link 2026-01-15T21:00Z 744.1K followers, 167.7K engagements
"The first written use offuckfrom [----] inscribed by a monk who seems to have been pretty pissed off with an abbot"
X Link 2026-01-15T22:31Z 744.1K followers, 1.9M engagements
"Netsuke in the Form of Three Puppies. Culture: Japan (Edo Period) 18th century. Material: Ivory inlaid eyes; H. [---] cm W. [---] cm. Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York"
X Link 2026-01-16T18:00Z 744.1K followers, 81.8K engagements
"Sir Edward Burne-Jones School For Dragon Babies [----] pencil on paper"
X Link 2026-01-22T17:08Z 744.1K followers, 334.5K engagements
"The shaman of Bad Drrenberg are the remains of a 25-35 year old woman who was burried [----] to [----] year ago in Germany. Around her were the remains of an extraordinary head-dress made from the bones and teeth of different animals such as deer wild boar crane and turtle"
X Link 2026-01-24T22:00Z 744.1K followers, 1.4M engagements
"Terracotta vase in the form of a lobster claw Greece circa [---] BC from The Metropolitan Museum of Art"
X Link 2026-01-25T20:00Z 744.1K followers, 14.8K engagements
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