I post a lot of pictures of art pieces but what about pictures of myself. Here are some

In the next of our series on Phoenix Ancient Art’s collection, we’re looking at this magnificent piece. This Greek Gold Cylindrical Stand, 12.7 cm in diameter, has beaded wire around its edge. The upper flange is decorated with a narrative frieze set against a densely granulated background. The scene portrays…

It was a pleasant surprise to see a page about me created on Art Fandom. It’s a niche site devoted to art with pages on such luminaries as Picasso, Van Gogh, Matisse and Warhol. That’s some company to be keeping! It’s lovely to see that people are still connected enough…

In the next of our series on Phoenix Ancient Art’s piece, we’re looking at this fascinating item. This piece from the Saite Period is a relic of a bygone era. Many pieces from this time also feature schist and they take advantage of the elegance this material yields. Here, this…

The griffin is a legendary creature with the head and wings of an eagle, and the body, tail, and back legs of a lion. A combination of the king of the jungle and the king of the birds, it was a powerful creature. This tiny golden piece is a stunning…