👀 It's hard to spot, but even to the naked eye, you can see traces of paint on this ancient sphinx—once painted bright colors. Scientists even found red ocher in her hair! Dive deeper into the history of this ancient Greek sculpture using our new Chroma AR experience: 🔴 Virtually recreate it in full color 🟠 Bring it into your space 🟡 Try on the diadem 🟢 Compare the vivid reconstruction with how the original sculpture looks today 🔵 Learn how experts from @metscience, @metobjectsconservation, and @metimaging—as well as technologists, art historians, and others—uncovered its vibrant history. 📲 Tap the link in bio to start exploring. Psst! See the real sculpture and the recreation in "Chroma: Ancient Sculpture in Color," now on view in our @metgreekandroman galleries. Posted @withregram • @metmuseum