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Art Bites: Art Used to Be an Olympic Sport
Artnet News· 4 days agoThe ancient Olympic Games had been run every four years between 776 B.C.E. and 393 C.E., but were stopped the Roman Empire’s Christian emperor Theodosius...
Rare Books and Manuscripts Emerge for a Museum Show
Artnet News· 4 days agoVesalius subverted the medical establishment, provoking scorn, praise, imitation, and eventually a position in the court of Emperor Charles V. The impact...
Tourists Are Crowding Antartica. These Exclusive Camps Will Help You Avoid the Masses.
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn the summer, Antartica can feel like Athens, with more than 100,000 visitors each year. Evading...
UN cultural agency opts not to put Buddha’s birthplace on endangered list
Stroud News and Journal· 4 days agoUnesco instead gave authorities in Nepal more time to help restore the famous gardens and temple which are falling into disrepair. Lumbini is the birthplace of Buddha, according to Buddhist ...
Landowner's anger as council loses Roman artefacts
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoThe two items, found by a metal detectorist who was allowed access to Mr Walsh's land, were a coin stamped with the head of Faustina the Younger, wife of emperor Marcus Aurelius ...
Brancaster landowner's anger as council loses Roman artefacts
BBC News· 4 days agoThe coin and horse boss were discovered on Mike Walsh's field near Brancaster, Norfolk, in 2018 but...
UN cultural agency decides against placing Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in Nepal, on endangered list
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoKATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The United Nations' cultural agency decided Thursday against putting the...
UN cultural agency decides against placing Lumbini, Buddha’s birthplace in Nepal, on endangered list
Toronto Star· 4 days agoThe United Nations’ cultural agency decided Thursday against putting the Buddhist pilgrimage...
AEW Dynamite 7/24/2024: 3 Things We Hated And 3 Things We Loved - Wrestling Inc.
Wrestling Inc.· 4 days agoAnother edition of "AEW Dynamite" has come and gone, and this week's show was centered around the...
Does This Roman Papal Palace Predate the Vatican? | Artnet News
Artnet News· 4 days agoInfrastructural work in Rome has turned up yet another archaeological discovery: the Italian...
