tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-924705577830208404.post3293540534782798234..comments2023-10-05T08:32:27.461-07:00Comments on Bay Area Art Quake: The Goddess in Ancient AfghanistanAnna L. Contihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01636304182118944226noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-924705577830208404.post-85889503539579706522008-11-02T23:20:00.000-08:002008-11-02T23:20:00.000-08:00I am going again on Wednesday, courtesy of another...I am going again on Wednesday, courtesy of another friend who is a museum member. I read about this show when it was in Paris and have been eagerly awaiting it's arrival. The ivory goddesses are simply exquisite - in fact, it's hard to do justice to their beauty. I edited this post over and over because it kept getting too l ong. I am fascinated by Afghan history and the Silk Road but realized that our blog readers were probably not up for a post that ran to 20 pages.Nancy Ewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12116290968007398337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-924705577830208404.post-30182144111103083712008-11-01T18:07:00.000-07:002008-11-01T18:07:00.000-07:00Just went to this show today, you beat me to the b...Just went to this show today, you beat me to the blog! ;-) The ivory miniature works have really made an impression on me along with the gold pieces from the tombs. Such artistry and beauty. The museum is free the first Sunday of the month, so for anyone reading this, if you are on a budget, go tomorrow November 2nd.Pamela Heydahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07023154919493411907noreply@blogger.com