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"Climate change is one of the most urgent and complex challenges that World Heritage sites will face in the years ahead," ...
Somewhere between the fourth marble torso and the 36th Dutch master, it hits: a creeping sense of cultural overload. The ...
It’s Paris! Enough said,” sums up Dennis Lennox, travel columnist for The Christian Post. In case you’re looking around at ...
There’s never been a better time to eat in the French capital. From a new Chinese bistro to a top-notch vegetarian restaurant, here’s where to book.
The long-standing displacement of priceless artifacts exposes the ongoing legacy of colonialism, urging the world to restore ...
My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, ...
With over 350 works spanning 10 centuries, ‘Kings and Queens of Africa’ is a powerful tribute to the continent’s enduring ...
The Corcoran Gallery of Art was adorned with the statues, commissioned in the late 1800s. But since then, they've changed ...
Jayne Mansfield, photographed in 1956 by Marilyn Silverstone, with the Venus de Milo at the Louvre Alamy This ... of new data on the types of marble used for the statues. Early viewing was often ...
Unlike the Louvre, the Jeu de Paume did not get extra ... Between the two rooms, they fit 524 paintings, nearly 100 sculptures, and the museum’s archives. The doors were then padlocked closed.
At the Louvre’s Sculpture Casting Atelier, a separate team of artisans create moulages—molds—that replicate marble statues in plaster or resin. The Louvre doesn’t widely advertise the two ...