‘Mata mua (In Olden Times)’ (1892), Paul Gauguin. Oil on canvas. Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, Madrid. Photo credit: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza / Scala / Art Resource, NY
8 April 2014
‘Mata mua (In Olden Times)’ (1892), Paul Gauguin. Oil on canvas. Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, Madrid. Photo credit: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza / Scala / Art Resource, NY
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites