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Posted: October 8th, 2009, 7:16am CDT
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The Louvre museum bought five ancient Egyptian mural paintings even though it knew they were stolen, Egypt’s top archaeologist said today, escalating his criticism of the French institution.
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Posted: October 7th, 2009, 11:31am CDT
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Egypt suspended co-operation with the Louvre , saying the Paris museum refused to return four ancient Egyptian stelae stolen more than 20 years ago.
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Posted: October 7th, 2009, 10:34am CDT
Now’s a good time to visit the James A. Michener Art Museum.
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Posted: October 7th, 2009, 2:05am CDT
Bayview Thriftway, home of the Bayview School of Cooking, might have the nicest location of any supermarket in the world, and it tries to take advantage of that picturesque waterfront setting.
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Posted: October 6th, 2009, 8:04am CDT
An engineer thinks he can find Leonardo's largest commission.
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Posted: October 6th, 2009, 1:59am CDT
If you believe, as Maurizio Seracini does, that Leonardo da Vinci’s greatest painting is hidden inside a wall in Florence’s city hall, then there are two essential techniques for finding it. As usual, Leonardo anticipated both of them.
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Posted: October 5th, 2009, 9:36pm CDT
Leonardo da Vinci probably would have loved the use of scientific gadgetry to locate his lost masterpiece.
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Posted: October 5th, 2009, 11:27am CDT
The dust from an atomised passenger-jet engine; freeze-dried cow brain; the skull of a sperm whale; the face of Kenneth Williams – there is no shortage of curious sources for the artists on this year's Turner prize shortlist, work by whom goes on display at Tate Britain tomorrow.
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Posted: September 30th, 2009, 5:36pm CDT
Tom isn't feeling sorry for this trio of doofuses by Tom Danehy Three people for whom I don't feel sorry: • Plaxico Burress. The former New York Giants wide receiver, who caught the winning touchdown pass in the stunning Super Bowl win over the then-unbeaten New England Patriots a couple of years ago, was sentenced to two years in prison for gun-related crimes. He was taken immediately from the ...
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Posted: September 30th, 2009, 10:19am CDT
Now’s a good time to visit the James A. Michener Art Museum.
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Posted: September 30th, 2009, 7:16am CDT
Top galleries and museums from San Francisco to New York to London and Florence, Italy, exhibit David Ligare's paintings, and most of his works contain clearly recognizable objects.
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Posted: September 28th, 2009, 1:48pm CDT
“The Color of Mood,” oil on linen paintings, will be included in the exhibit of guest artist Deborah Paris on display from Sept. 29 through Oct. 22, according to Paris Junior College fine arts director, Cathie Tyler.
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Posted: September 28th, 2009, 8:03am CDT
WORCESTER - Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in the cityand#8217;s Greendale section opened 15 years ago, but it was only recently that workers put the and#8220;finishing touchand#8221; to the facility.
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Posted: September 25th, 2009, 2:32pm CDT
“The Color of Mood,” oil on linen paintings, will be included in the exhibit of guest artist Deborah Paris on display from Sept. 29 through Oct. 22, according to Paris Junior College fine arts director, Cathie Tyler.
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Posted: September 24th, 2009, 11:47pm CDT
Najibullah Zazi is hauled away by the FBI in Aurora, Colo., last Saturday. (Photo: AP/The Denver Post) A terror suspect accused of plotting an attack in the U.S. bought bomb materials from beauty supply stores and urgently sought advice on homemade explosives days before he drove to New York from Colorado this month, according to court documents released Thursday.
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Posted: September 24th, 2009, 11:46pm CDT
Najibullah Zazi is hauled away by the FBI in Aurora, Colo., last Saturday. (Photo: AP/The Denver Post) A terror suspect accused of plotting an attack in the U.S. bought bomb materials from beauty supply stores and urgently sought advice on homemade explosives days before he drove to New York from Colorado this month, according to court documents released Thursday.
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Posted: September 24th, 2009, 11:46pm CDT
Najibullah Zazi is hauled away by the FBI in Aurora, Colo., last Saturday. (Photo: AP/The Denver Post) A terror suspect accused of plotting an attack in the U.S. bought bomb materials from beauty supply stores and urgently sought advice on homemade explosives days before he drove to New York from Colorado this month, according to court documents released Thursday.
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Posted: September 24th, 2009, 3:01pm CDT
“The Color of Mood,” oil on linen paintings, will be included in the exhibit of guest artist Deborah Paris on display from Sept. 29 through Oct. 22, according to Paris Junior College fine arts director, Cathie Tyler.
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Posted: September 24th, 2009, 12:32pm CDT
A re-created mural was revealed Wednesday on the lobby ceiling of the Empire State Building. (Photo: RJ Mickelson/amNY) Maybe when you work in the World’s Most Famous Building, the extraordinary becomes the mundane.
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Posted: September 24th, 2009, 12:31pm CDT
A re-created mural was revealed Wednesday on the lobby ceiling of the Empire State Building. (Photo: RJ Mickelson/amNY) Maybe when you work in the World’s Most Famous Building, the extraordinary becomes the mundane.
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Posted: September 23rd, 2009, 9:58pm CDT
The leaves are turning and there's a chill in the air. There's also a chill of excitement up your spine - the 2009-2010 musical performance season has begun.
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Posted: September 23rd, 2009, 1:23pm CDT
Three exhibitions rich in imagery and narrative open at the Weston In the Weston’s first exhibitions of the season, Ryan Mulligan, Casey Riordan Millard and Michael Sharber reinforce the overt qualities of fantasy and illustration in one another’s work, while also calling attention to more understated emo-aesthetics and pseudo-spirituality.
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Posted: September 23rd, 2009, 11:04am CDT
Now’s a good time to visit the James A. Michener Art Museum.
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Posted: September 23rd, 2009, 2:01am CDT
Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale National Art Festival to be Held January 30-31, 2010; Artist Applications Now Being Accepted. Popular Al Fresco Event to Showcase Over 100 National and International Artists.
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Posted: September 21st, 2009, 10:17pm CDT
Sandro Botticelli (1444/45-1510), Minerva and the Centaur, 1480 - 1482, canvas, 207 x 148 cm. Florenz, Uffizien. Photo: Uffizien, Florenz. FRANKFURT.-
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Posted: September 21st, 2009, 9:36pm CDT
Leonardo Da Vinci’s great mural of the Last Supper “introduces us to a very fundamental theme in Western art."
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Posted: September 21st, 2009, 2:40am CDT
This article has been read 0 times. Post offices in Burgettstown, California, Canonsburg and McDonald are adorned with artwork done nearly 70 years ago when the buildings were constructed.
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Posted: September 19th, 2009, 5:05pm CDT
Bicycles are popular with residents and their children, and tourists can get around the same way.
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Posted: September 19th, 2009, 5:57am CDT
Creation is a well crafted film focusing on themes that are highly relevant to Christians and their friends
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Posted: September 18th, 2009, 11:02pm CDT
"And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus." -Luke 23: 26 In the Fifth Station, Simon of Cyrene takes the cross from Jesus and carries it because the cross was heavy. It is a poignant moment in an epic journey.
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Posted: September 18th, 2009, 10:16pm CDT
LONDON.- Christie’s will offer a masterpiece by Rembrandt (1606-1669) at the Old Masters and 19th Century Art Evening Sale on Tuesday 8 December 2009 in London.
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Posted: September 18th, 2009, 5:10pm CDT
Pieces of the homeland can be found almost everywhere you turn at El Sombrero.
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Posted: September 16th, 2009, 10:49am CDT
Now’s a good time to visit the James A. Michener Art Museum.
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Posted: September 11th, 2009, 8:56pm CDT
STAMFORD -- Sandy Goldstein is paying close attention to the weather forecast. And the president of Stamford's Downtown Special Services District is confident the sun will shine Saturday and Sunday.
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Posted: September 9th, 2009, 10:47pm CDT
Domenico Zampieri, called Il Domenichino (1581-1641), Saint John the Evangelist, (circa 1627-29), 2.5 m. x 2 m. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2009. LONDON.-
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Posted: September 6th, 2009, 2:42am CDT
San Francisco faux painter Shirley Robinson's new line of sumptuous hand-painted wallpaper is a cross between 18th century one-of-a-kind wall finishes and Andy Warhol's 1960s silk-screen mass-produced art. "In the 18th century, silk and paper wall coverings...
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Posted: September 4th, 2009, 8:06pm CDT
San Francisco faux painter Shirley Robinson's new line of sumptuous hand-painted wallpaper is a cross between 18th century one-of-a-kind wall finishes and Andy Warhol's 1960s silk-screen mass-produced art. "In the 18th century, silk and paper wall coverings...
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Posted: August 31st, 2009, 12:08pm CDT
(ARA) - Tired of your boring bathroom, but don't think you have the home improvement skills to update it? Stop doubting yourself and make some quick and easy changes that will dramatically improve the look and functionality of your bath, all without calling a contractor.
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Posted: August 31st, 2009, 11:49am CDT
Is the proposed merger between MeritCare and Sanford Health a good thing? I don't know. (ARA) - Outdoor living is more than just dressing up patios with a few planters and installing a pool in the backyard.
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Posted: August 28th, 2009, 11:31pm CDT
Outdoor living has always been a priority in the sunniest parts of the country. Interior designers Brian Patrick Flynn and Mallory Mathison often focus on the exterior when working with home owners in the South.
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Posted: August 28th, 2009, 2:26am CDT
From the development of oil painting in the 15th and 16th centuries to the use of video imagery in the late 20th century, technology has long been a driving force in the advancement of art. In the vanguard of today's tech-savvy artists is Bonny Lhotka of Boulder, a nationally known innovator in digital photography and printmaking.
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Posted: August 27th, 2009, 1:02pm CDT
Pineapple Cove in Jensen Beach is hosting its First Community Awareness Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 5 to involve the citizens of Martin and St Lucie counties in their local community and to share information about personal wellness and local resources.
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Posted: August 27th, 2009, 12:01pm CDT
Get your tickets now for the 125th Anniversary edition of the Cole Bros. Circus, coming Sept. 4 to 7 to Arundel Mills mall. Courtesy photo Cole Bros. Circus coming to Arundel Mills September 4 to 7.
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Posted: August 25th, 2009, 10:35am CDT
Celebrating its 13th year, Loveland Art Show is the most rapidly growing arts event in the area. Loveland Art Show is now firmly established as a quality, juried fine art show featuring an exceptional range of talented artists from all over the Tristate area.
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Posted: August 22nd, 2009, 5:28am CDT
For decades, ceramic tile has been the go-to choice for baths and kitchens, for reasons mostly pragmatic. The durable medium holds up to water, inhibits the growth of mold and mildew and repels allergens. It also will not absorb odors like smoke.
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Posted: August 21st, 2009, 11:08pm CDT
Andrea Pozzo (1642–1709), Fresco representing Hercules’ deeds and apotheosis in the Hercules Hall of the Liechtenstein Garden Palace, 1704-1708. Photographed after completion of the restoration work, 2003.
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Posted: August 21st, 2009, 1:58pm CDT
For decades, ceramic tile has been the go-to choice for baths and kitchens, for reasons mostly pragmatic. The durable medium holds up to water, inhibits the growth of mold and mildew and repels allergens. It also will not absorb odors like smoke.
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Posted: August 21st, 2009, 11:23am CDT
IN A NUTSHELL? The southern state of Bavaria covers almost one-fifth of Germany. If the name conjures up images of dark forests, lakes, beer halls, "mad" King Ludwig and the Alps – well, that's fairly close to the mark.
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Posted: August 20th, 2009, 8:35pm CDT
The Beijing Cultural Development Foundation has established an art foundation in the name of Chinese oil painter Zhou Changxin, to promote his unique style of painting.
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Posted: August 18th, 2009, 11:33pm CDT
Outdoor living has always been a priority in the sunniest parts of the country. Interior designers Brian Patrick Flynn and Mallory Mathison often focus on the exterior when working with homeowners in the South.