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Erland Cooper interview: The composer who melts hearts with icy music
Research into the acoustics of Svalbard's glaciers and caves is at the heart of Orkney composer Erland Cooper's latest works
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Why so many prehistoric monuments were painted red
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Artist’s tulip photos capture transience of life
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How archaeologists can decide if prehistoric artefacts count as art
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The archaeological finds that show art is far older than our species
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Quantum AI image generator is no match for ones on ordinary computers
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Painting at the top of Mont Blanc
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See the garden blooming in a ‘super sewer’ deep below London
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Scans of Girl with a Pearl Earring reveal painting’s hidden secrets
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Artistic artefacts are rewriting the timeline of ancient South America
A slew of newly found artefacts in South America are revealing surprisingly familiar ways ancient people in the region expressed their creativity, including sculpted figurines, a communal drum and perhaps a previously unrecognised form of writing
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These beautiful sculptures are watching over the Great Barrier Reef
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Underwater writing technique lets you draw patterns in liquids
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Famed abstract artists capture nature as you鈥檝e never seen it before
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Famous Benin Bronzes from West Africa used metal sourced in Germany
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