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Who's ready to croc and roll 😎 🐊 This 4.5-inch crocodile represents the ancient Egyptian deity Sobek. First associated with the Nile floods and fertility, Sobek later took on the qualities of a universal god during the Ptolemaic period. Learn more: https://t.co/xOqN4T51wi https://t.co/Llo0PWGGVA

Today’s #FrankLloydWrightFridays illustration is by @YangYang_2002—“The Guggenheim is one of my favorite buildings in New York. I was attracted to the unique appearance and style, so I decided to explore all its details through drawing.” https://t.co/u0pgOtyYkz

Incredible, drone's-eye view of the 4500-year-old Great Pyramid in Egypt. "Each photo zeroes in on the pyramid’s tip, or pyramidion, which was once topped by an immense capstone that some speculate may have been gilded with gold." – @Colossal (1/2) https://t.co/7AWzl4tmNX https://t.co/wAs8XfLPrM

Portrait of Psyche, Me, oil on canvas, 2021

Chris Farley, Madison Brewington, Pencil, 2021

The American artist Chuck Close, who created larger-than-life photorealist portraits, has died at 81: https://t.co/avnYhufqaf https://t.co/5abUysCIhH

Crochet teacher Eva Pacheco and her students created a colorful, crochet canopy for the main shopping area in the Spanish town of Alhaurín de la Torre. https://t.co/EhhZmLQhfw https://t.co/8Xcn8Lyyjl

Edward C. Moore—a silversmith, designer, and collector—led Tiffany & Co. to unrivaled success in the late 19th century. Delve into Moore's legacy with Met curator Medill Higgins Harvey, author of "Collecting Inspiration: Edward C. Moore at Tiffany & Co." https://t.co/bZdki9JcwT

UNESCO warned that Afghan cultural heritage could be subject to damage and looting, potentially leading to "adverse consequences on the prospects for lasting peace and humanitarian relief" https://t.co/LequcD6ovr

Tribeca has become New York’s hottest gallery hub. Here’s how one realtor played an outsize role in making that happen: https://t.co/2bpW2C95Oz https://t.co/yq6YbE2JqO

Between growing museum acquisitions, high-profile magazine cover commissions, and a knockout secondary-market debut, Butler’s works are seeing broad demand. https://t.co/vEoXb8OQYq

Hypnotizing Pottery Process 🌀 by xiang.duan⠀ #fubiz #hypnotizing #pottery #process #photography #art #inspiration⠀⠀ https://t.co/y2nFImMbEW https://t.co/KtkTZZ2xOx

An Italian man who is believed to have orchestrated the heist of two paintings from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has been detained in Dubai https://t.co/fPS5nAH3BB

Some progress on this one... . #irishart #irishartist #oilpainting #oiloncanvas #coastallandscape #sunsetpainting #sunsetart #sunbeams #sunsetreflection #eveninglight #eveningsun #seascapeart #seascapepainting #seascapeartist #oceanart #oceanpainting #oceanartist #reflection… https://t.co/oFVacNT1Ii

When this man purchased a home, he was surprised to find a hidden photo studio in the attic filled with unexpected treasures. https://t.co/LYJdpHcm4Y