Collecting

Chios is one of the largest islands in the Aegean Sea, which was settled at the beginning of the 1st millennium BC by the...

The small Greek island of Aegina with a population of about 13 thousand people was one of the most important trade centers in...

Dutch artist Christian Johannes van der Hoef is a representative of the Nieuwe Kunst (“New Art”) movement, known worldwide as...

The chatelaine was considered a functional wardrobe item that accompanied people for centuries. This item, known since the...

Created in England around 1820, this radicle is a fine example of women's fashion and craftsmanship of the time. The item has...

The Denver Art Museum has one of the examples of Indigenous art in North America - a cape made of condor feathers. It was...

The interest in dolls as a symbol of style arose among the French nobility in the early 19th century, who were looking for...

In Ancient Greece, during the period of minting the first coins, the stamps were primitive: if the obverse was decorated with...

The 17th-century German artist Sebastian Dadler created medals at the court of the Elector of Saxony, Johann Georg I. He lived...

The toys by the craftswoman Yootha Rose are especially valuable, despite their simplicity, because they are made and painted...