Chroma: Ancient Sculpture in Color reminds us, once again, that our view of the ancient world is whitewashed.
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A Satirical Take on the Whiteness of Classical Sculpture
A trip to the museum helps the comedic duo of Kenny and Keith Lucas to see the world of Classical art in color.
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How Coloring Books Can Teach Us About Diversity in Ancient Times
If we consider coloring books as pedagogical tools rather than amusing diversions, we can use the fad as food for thought.
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Why We Need to Start Seeing the Classical World in Color
The equation of white marble with beauty is not an inherent truth of the universe; it’s a dangerous construct that continues to influence white supremacist ideas today.