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Re:'Maya blue': The mystery dye recreated two centuries afte... by oakwhiz on Friday December 06, 2024 @02:47PM (#42343557)
Maybe this is partly because of Islamic aniconism.
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Re:'Maya blue': The mystery dye recreated two centuries afte... by dylan604 on Friday December 06, 2024 @03:04PM (#42343751)
You're implying the only other use of the pigment is to make idols?
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Re:'Maya blue': The mystery dye recreated two centuries afte... by alwa on Friday December 06, 2024 @10:04PM (#42346911)
Even though this is Al Jazeera, there are photos of iconic works further into the article. Masks, a bust, murals…
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