Ritual Pitcher with Berenike II (detail), Ptolemaic faience, 243-222 BCE

Getty Villa · Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles

Ancient Queenship: Art, Power, and Presence

Upcoming3 February 2027 – 3 May 2027·Free

Sculpture, jewellery, vessels, gems and coins show how female rulers of the first millennium BCE were portrayed, and how those images have been reinterpreted since.

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Jackie Amézquita's residency worktable with jars of soil, a stone mortar, a foil tray mold and small earth forms by the museum window

Maker-in-Residence featuring Jackie Amezquita

Craft Contemporary

tierra

Craft Contemporary

Earthen Comforts: Airing Earth

Craft Contemporary

All exhibitions in Los Angeles this month Coming up in November

Image credits

Ancient Queenship: Art, Power, and PresenceCourtesy of Getty Villa
Maker-in-Residence featuring Jackie AmezquitaPhoto courtesy of Craft Contemporary, Los Angeles. Exhibition Installation Image: Marc Walker.
tierraPhoto courtesy of Craft Contemporary, Los Angeles. Exhibition Installation Image: Marc Walker.
Earthen Comforts: Airing EarthCourtesy of Craft Contemporary
Getty VillaBobak Ha'Eri / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

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