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[Photo provided by The Trustees of British Museum] In the royal palaces of Assyrian kings, art served one ultimate purpose — to awe ... may have given the land of Phoenicia its name — in ancient Greek ...

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After that, Greek and Roman Art looked like pastry to me ... “Flight Into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt 1876–Now” highlights almost 200 years of this return-to-self.

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