The Fascinating History Behind These 24 Christmas Symbols
Christmas symbols we all know and love. N othing says “Christmas” like the sights, smells and sounds of the season: From ...
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Art toy proves driving force behind Thai digital content growth in 2023
The overall industry expanded slightly in 2023, driven by the burgeoning art toy trend and the resilience of the character ... Additionally, the popularity of art toys has led to a surge in demand for ...
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Archaeologists unearth ancient toy in Iceland, disagree on animal figurine’s classification
The small, carefully carved ancient toy is just one of over 100 gaming pieces that have been found during excavation. Many unique finds also came from the investigation of four graves that were ...
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I’m an expert in ancient Greece – Netflix’s Kaos is the cleverest retelling of Greek mythology I’ve ever seen
New Netflix series Kaos feels like its creator, Charlie Covell, was given the same instruction for Greek mythology. They decided to see what would happen if Zeus was a tasteless, egotistical ...
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Archaeologists unearth ancient toy in Iceland, disagree on animal figurine’s classification
Many artifacts have come from this excavation, but the finding of a toy such as this was a rare discovery. ART HISTORIAN SPOTS ... BACK 2,400 YEARS IN ANCIENT GREEK CITY Archaeologists were ...
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Nostalgia: One of Ancient Greece’s Enduring Concepts
In recent years, adult toy sales have surged, and the creation of adult coloring books has followed suit. However, this longing for yesteryears isn’t new. The concept of nostalgia in ancient Greece ...
The Financial Times25d
‘We must keep it alive’: the Palestinian women preserving the ancient art of tatreez
The London-based artistic group was founded in 2022 by Asfour and Yomn Al-Kaisi with the aim of preserving the ancient art form through workshops. “I learnt [tatreez] on my own, and then ...
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Helmets, ancient pistols, trench art collections draw good crowds
From a Ukrainian collector of ancient pistols to a singer of WWII-era songs and a Vietnam vet with a concern for refugees, there was a diverse mix of interests on display at the annual Golden City ...
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Ancient Dolls and Toys Tell Whole History of Race
We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen ...
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Collectibles go on show at Thai Art Toy Fest
Thailand’s art toy exhibition “Thai Art Toy Fest” is taking place at IconSiam shopping complex in Bangkok this weekend (August 24-25). A collaboration between the Tourism Authority of Thailand, ...
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Iconsiam to host Thai Art Toy Fest
It's a collective effort between Thai Art Toy Fest, the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Iconsiam and DDD Collectible Art Toys to promote Thai culture through soft power. Visitors can browse around ...