Monthly Archives: November 2012
Roman Head Portraits
Portraiture is one of the most distinct form of Roman Art. Sculpting was a common medium for portraits in the Roman Empire. Roman sculptures are characterized by their realism. The subject matter tends to portray mundane situations. This is a … Continue reading
Glyptology
The earliest form of communication, adornment and more importantly the authentication of documents were through Glyptology. Glyptology simply refers to the art of engraving on stones and different kinds of metals. Engraving on stone has been around for thousands of … Continue reading
Erotica in the Ancient World
Depiction of sexuality was just as prevalent in ancient times as it is today. The presentation below shows different ways our ancestors depicted eroticism. Enjoy.
More New Arrivals
More Newly acquired artifacts from Sadigh Gallery. Click link http://www.sadighgallery.com/new_arrivals.html to view entire collection.
Glass in the Ancient World
Glass is a hard substance, often brittle and typically transparent or translucent. Glass is seen around us every day, from windows, to light bulbs, to drinking cups and so on. It can come in different varieties, textures and hues. These … Continue reading
Newly Acquired Artifacts
Introducing Sadigh Gallery’s newly acquired artifacts. You can check out a slide show from our YouTube channel by following this link BB 111. Here are some of the pieces you will find in our new arrival section: Ancient Egyptian Faience … Continue reading
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