The Sphinx lifting
The Sphinx lifting 4,500 years under the desert sun, suffering the torrid heat during the day, cool nights, sand storms, the feared khamsin, and the… Read More »The Sphinx lifting
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Sale at Christies of a group of beams from the Cordoba Mosque
The Cordoba Mosque Sale at Christies of a group of beams from the Cordoba Mosque No long ago I talk in these pages about the… Read More »Sale at Christies of a group of beams from the Cordoba Mosque
Rembrandt hits the Art world news
Of course Rembrandt… Night Watch Rembrandt hits the Art world news Do you think that Rembrandt’s activity ended more than three centuries ago? Think it… Read More »Rembrandt hits the Art world news
Peru vs Yale – Peruvian authorities wants archeology back from Yale University
Peru vs Yale – Peruvian authorities wants archeology back from Yale University Machu Picchu, Peru Peru vs Yale – Peruvian authorities wants archeology back from… Read More »Peru vs Yale – Peruvian authorities wants archeology back from Yale University
Frankenthaler’s The bay damaged by chewing gum
Helen Frankenthaler: The bay © The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, USA Frankenthaler’s The bay damaged by chewing gum A loutish act or an acid… Read More »Frankenthaler’s The bay damaged by chewing gum
Joseph Mallord William Turner come to the Art market
Joseph Mallord William Turner come to the Art market JMW Turner – Blue Rigi: Lake of Lucerne Want a lovely landscape to hang in your… Read More »Joseph Mallord William Turner come to the Art market
The pond -moonlight, by Edward Steichen, sold for record price
The pond -moonlight, by Edward Steichen, sold for record price A 1904 photograph by Edward Steichen, entitled “The pond – moonlight” sold for $2.9 million… Read More »The pond -moonlight, by Edward Steichen, sold for record price
theArtWolf.com – two Caravaggios found in a church
OH GOD, I FOUND TWO CARAVAGGIOS! Imagine yourself being a placid priest of a placid church form the placid French countryside. On an also placid… Read More »theArtWolf.com – two Caravaggios found in a church
Chaïm Soutine at Christie’s
Chaïm Soutine at Christie’s, February 2006 A work by Lithuanian painter Chaïn Soutine (1894-1943) entitled “Le boeuf écorché” has turned into the star of the… Read More »Chaïm Soutine at Christie’s
Mendes da Rocha earns Pritzker
Paulo Mendes da Rocha: project for the University of Vigo Mendes da Rocha earns Pritzker The Architecture World -more accurately, the Hyatt Foundation from Chicago-… Read More »Mendes da Rocha earns Pritzker