The earliest woolen cloths found in Scandinavia are quite rough and irregular, but cloths dating from the Roman Ages are much finer and closely woven. The more regular cloth has a plain twill weave, ...

Encaustic painting originated in Ancient Greece. The earliest written mention can be found in Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedia The Natural History.Over the following centuries, it was adopted by ...

The palm of the hand is the essential tool for getting the ancient painting technique of Rogan ... which can run on cloth, is in the mind of the artist," Khatri told Business Insider.

The nearly 1,000-year-old ink painting by Su Shi fetched US$59.5 ... with sales of diamonds, paintings, and ancient ceramics shattering world records. A 10-metre-long triptych entitled Juin ...