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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: 278

Articles by Emily Snow

Ancient Egyptian Town Discovered Near Alexandria
Ancient Egyptian Town Discovered Near Alexandria

The settlement dates back 3,500 years, challenging the notion that the area was not populated until the Hellenistic Period.

Monet Landscape Could Fetch Over $30 Million at Auction
Monet Landscape Could Fetch Over $30 Million at Auction

“This is one that is quite transporting, both for the coloration and also the scale,” said a Christie’s expert.

Long-Lost City Ruins Likely Tied to Alexander the Great
Long-Lost City Ruins Likely Tied to Alexander the Great

Researchers in North Macedonia believe they discovered Lyncus, the capital of Lyncestis and the birthplace of Alexander’s grandmother.

Remains of Ancient Roman Wall Paintings Found in Spain
Remains of Ancient Roman Wall Paintings Found in Spain

Ongoing excavations at Barberes Sud, a Roman villa in Villajoyosa, revealed new evidence of 2nd-century ornamental wall paintings.

Hidden Portrait Found Beneath Joan Miró Painting
Hidden Portrait Found Beneath Joan Miró Painting

Researchers discovered the likeness of the artist’s mother beneath the cobalt blue brushstrokes of a painting completed in 1927.

First Ancient Greek Theater Unearthed on Ionian Islands
First Ancient Greek Theater Unearthed on Ionian Islands

Over a century after its initial discovery, the only known amphitheater on Greece's Ionian Islands is finally being unveiled.

Archaeologists Find Ancient Tomb of Egyptian Military Commander
Archaeologists Find Ancient Tomb of Egyptian Military Commander

Dating back 3,200 years, the large mud-brick tomb was made for a high-ranking military commander who served under King Ramesses III.

New Study Challenges Origin Story of Sutton Hoo Helmet
New Study Challenges Origin Story of Sutton Hoo Helmet

The famed artifact was long thought to have come from Sweden. A recent archaeological find suggests it originated on a Danish island.