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Emily Snow

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Emily is an art historian and writer based in the high desert of her native Utah. In addition to writing about her favorite art historical topics, she covers daily art and archaeology news and hosts expert interviews for TheCollector. She holds an MA in art history from the Courtauld Institute of Art with an emphasis in Aesthetic Movement art and science. She loves knitting, her calico cat, and everything Victorian.

Education:Courtauld Institute of ArtMA History of ArtBrigham Young UniversityBA Art History & Curatorial StudiesExpertise:
Art News
19th-Century Art
Victorian Era
Decorative Arts
Member since: Oct 05, 2020Location: United StatesPublished posts: 296

Articles by Emily Snow

British Museum and Asprey Studio Unveil Dürer-Inspired Sculpture
British Museum and Asprey Studio Unveil Dürer-Inspired Sculpture

The sterling silver rhinoceroses, inspired by Dürer's 16th-century drawing, combine traditional craftsmanship and blockchain technology.

Women Surrealist Artists Set New Records at Auction
Women Surrealist Artists Set New Records at Auction

As Dorothea Tanning and Remedios Varo reached new market heights, Monet and Mondrian also turned heads at Christie's on Monday evening.

Parthenon Was Illuminated in Ancient Greece, Study Shows
Parthenon Was Illuminated in Ancient Greece, Study Shows

The study combines archaeological evidence with optical and 3D technology to recreate the Athenian temple’s ancient lighting effects.

Gustave Courbet Masterpiece Undergoes Public Restoration
Gustave Courbet Masterpiece Undergoes Public Restoration

An icon of the Realism movement in French painting, ‘A Burial at Ornans’ will be restored behind glass at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris.

Military Structures and More Found at Egypt’s “Fortress of the East”
Military Structures and More Found at Egypt’s “Fortress of the East”

Excavations also revealed an ancient trench and a tree-lined road at the Tell Abu Saifi archaeological site in the northern Sinai desert.

Ancient Egyptian Tomb Art May Depict Milky Way Galaxy
Ancient Egyptian Tomb Art May Depict Milky Way Galaxy

A new study of funerary imagery suggests that the Milky Way played a significant role in ancient Egyptian religion and culture.

Hidden Message Found on Paris’s Ancient Egyptian Obelisk
Hidden Message Found on Paris’s Ancient Egyptian Obelisk

An Egyptologist identified previously undocumented inscriptions on the Luxor Obelisk, which towers over the Place de la Concorde.

Sistine Chapel Closes Ahead of Conclave to Elect Next Pope
Sistine Chapel Closes Ahead of Conclave to Elect Next Pope

The chapel, part of the Vatican Museums, will close indefinitely as Catholic cardinals gather to select Pope Francis's successor.