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8,000-year-old pottery reveals advanced math hidden in flower art
This discovery, researchers noted, contributes to “ethnomathematics,” a field that explores mathematics through culture.
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Ancient flower art hides sophisticated math, researchers find
On a set of broken clay bowls from northern Mesopotamia, delicate flower patterns have turned out to be something far more radical than decoration. New analysis of this ancient art suggests that early ...
Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Some of the most overlooked highlights of The Flower Show are the Pressed Plant works of art. So, make it a point to look for them - they're framed and hanging on a wall. This ...
The participants at last weekend’s flower pressing workshop at Longue Vue House and Gardens probably didn’t know they were employing a Japanese art form that dates to the 1600s. Oshibana, practiced — ...
While flower beds slumber through the British winter, artists are at work capturing their beauty. But the genre is too often under-appreciated ...
If you’re already over winter and looking for a way to get into the springtime spirit, then consider adding some flower nail art to your next manicure. Los Angeles-based artist Chelsea King says her ...
When you think of flowers in art, you probably think of Vincent van Gogh's sunflowers or Claude Monet's impressionistic water lilies. But unless you're an art gallery regular, you may find it hard to ...
Georgia O’Keeffe’s ‘Black Mesa Landscape, New Mexico’ at the Art Gallery of Ontario (Courtesy of the Art Gallery of Ontario). The Georgia O’Keeffe exhibit at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) seeks to ...
A new campaign is using art as a tool to start discussions surrounding mental illness. The “With Love Campaign” is a community initiative and fundraising effort that benefits National Alliance on ...
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