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Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures and buildings were brightly colored in their day. The pigments faded over time, leaving them plain white.

Useless Facts, Badly Drawn #415: Ancient sculptures.
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Ancient Roman glass bowl. Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st half of 1st century CE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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@kimbellartmuseum Did you know the word “leo” means “lion” in Latin?

“Lion,” Roman, c. A.D. 450–62

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