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Marind Girls at Dema Ceremony
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This month, we have added a new archive to assist our readership in accessing the comprehensive history of our blog features on a single page. You are invited to effortlessly explore our offerings from the inception of Art of the Ancestors in November 2018 until the present. Ordered in a mosaic from our most recent posts back to our early beginnings, we trust that this intuitive, searchable format will provide a useful means for our readers and generous contributors to revisit or delve into their favorite topics we’ve presented on the site.

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Indonesian Art in the Musée du quai Branly — Jacques Chirac
Steven G. Alpert
Indonesian Art in the Musée du quai Branly — Jacques Chirac
Steven G. Alpert
Steven G. Alpert
Indonesian Masks in Global Museum Collections
Steven G. Alpert
Indonesian Masks in Global Museum Collections
Steven G. Alpert
Steven G. Alpert
Mexica: Offerings and Gods at the Templo Mayor at Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac
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Mexica: Offerings and Gods at the Templo Mayor at Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac
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Brancusi at the Centre Pompidou
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Brancusi at the Centre Pompidou
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Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King at the Wallace Collection
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Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King at the Wallace Collection
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Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) at the Brooklyn Museum
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Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) at the Brooklyn Museum
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Indonesian Shields in Global Museum Collections
Steven G. Alpert
Indonesian Shields in Global Museum Collections
Steven G. Alpert
Steven G. Alpert
Cultural History In Focus | “The Brisbane Museum’s Collection of Queensland Shields” by Bill Evans from Tribal Art Magazine + Rainforest Shields: A Tribute to Bill Evans
Bill Evans
Cultural History In Focus | “The Brisbane Museum’s Collection of Queensland Shields” by Bill Evans from Tribal Art Magazine + Rainforest Shields: A Tribute to Bill Evans
Bill Evans
Bill Evans
Phoenix Kingdoms: The Last Splendor of China’s Bronze Age at Asian Art Museum
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Phoenix Kingdoms: The Last Splendor of China’s Bronze Age at Asian Art Museum
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Cultural History In Focus | “A Real Seafaring People”: Evocations of Sailing in Malay Literature by Pierre-Yves Manguin
Pierre Yves-Manguin
Cultural History In Focus | “A Real Seafaring People”: Evocations of Sailing in Malay Literature by Pierre-Yves Manguin
Pierre Yves-Manguin
Pierre Yves-Manguin
Celebrating the Year of the Dragon at The Met Fifth Avenue
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Celebrating the Year of the Dragon at The Met Fifth Avenue
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Iran: Portrait of a Country at Museum Rietberg
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Iran: Portrait of a Country at Museum Rietberg
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The Carver’s Hand: Sculptural Arts of Timor and Atauro
Steven G. Alpert
The Carver’s Hand: Sculptural Arts of Timor and Atauro
Steven G. Alpert
Steven G. Alpert
Cultural History In Focus | “Distant Drums and Thunderous Cannon: Sounding Authority in Traditional Malay Society” by Barbara Watson Andaya
Barbara Watson Andaya
Cultural History In Focus | “Distant Drums and Thunderous Cannon: Sounding Authority in Traditional Malay Society” by Barbara Watson Andaya
Barbara Watson Andaya
Barbara Watson Andaya
Chinggis Khaan: How Mongols Changed the World at Musée d'Histoire de Nantes
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Chinggis Khaan: How Mongols Changed the World at Musée d'Histoire de Nantes
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Cycladic Art at The Met Fifth Avenue
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Cycladic Art at The Met Fifth Avenue
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Unrivalled Art at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium)
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Unrivalled Art at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium)
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Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran at the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
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Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran at the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
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Oceanic Masterworks in the Humboldt Forum
Steven G. Alpert
Oceanic Masterworks in the Humboldt Forum
Steven G. Alpert
Steven G. Alpert
A Surrealist Wunderkammer at the Menil Collection + Interview with Paul R. Davis, Curator of Collections
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A Surrealist Wunderkammer at the Menil Collection + Interview with Paul R. Davis, Curator of Collections
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Year of the Dragon: Mystical Creatures of the Sky at the Minneapolis Institute of Art + Interview with Dr. Liu Yang, Chair of Asian Art & Curator of Chinese Art
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Year of the Dragon: Mystical Creatures of the Sky at the Minneapolis Institute of Art + Interview with Dr. Liu Yang, Chair of Asian Art & Curator of Chinese Art
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Ancient Sculptures: India · Egypt · Assyria · Greece · Rome at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai
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Ancient Sculptures: India · Egypt · Assyria · Greece · Rome at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai
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Cartier, Islamic Inspiration and Modern Design at Louvre Abu Dhabi
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Cartier, Islamic Inspiration and Modern Design at Louvre Abu Dhabi
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Nature Supernatural at the Cleveland Museum of Art
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Nature Supernatural at the Cleveland Museum of Art
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Sculptural Arts of the Nicobar Islands
Steven G. Alpert
Sculptural Arts of the Nicobar Islands
Steven G. Alpert
Steven G. Alpert
Art of the Ancestors Top Features of 2023
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Art of the Ancestors Top Features of 2023
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Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting at LACMA
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Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting at LACMA
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Young Krishna: The Adventures of an Indian God & The Opulence of the World: Masterpieces of Indian Painting from the Metzger Donation at Museum Rietberg
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Young Krishna: The Adventures of an Indian God & The Opulence of the World: Masterpieces of Indian Painting from the Metzger Donation at Museum Rietberg
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Resource Spotlight | Edward S. Curtis’s The North American Indian at Northwestern University Libraries
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Resource Spotlight | Edward S. Curtis’s The North American Indian at Northwestern University Libraries
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Tropical: Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America at National Gallery Singapore
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Tropical: Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America at National Gallery Singapore
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