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Gaza Artists Defy War with Bold Biennale

In the midst of ongoing conflict and devastation, Palestinian artists in Gaza are preparing to launch a biennale that defies the siege and celebrates resilience. The event aims to showcase the art of around 50 Gazan artists, emphasizing the power of creative

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Electrician Uncovers Centuries-Old Art

What started as a routine maintenance check in Rome’s Villa Farnesina turned into a stunning revelation when electrician Davide Renzoni uncovered hidden 17th-century frescoes behind a false ceiling. These vibrant and untouched artworks, attributed to Baroque painter Carlo Maratta and his students,

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Iconic Radiohead Art at Ashmolean Museum

Next year, the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford will host a groundbreaking exhibition titled This is What You Get, spotlighting the artistic collaboration between Radiohead’s frontman Thom Yorke and visual artist Stanley Donwood. This will be the first time their extensive body of

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Priciest Surrealist Art Ever Sold

In a historic auction at Christie’s, René Magritte’s enigmatic masterpiece, “L’empire des lumières,” fetched an astonishing $121.16 million, solidifying its place as the most expensive Surrealist work ever sold. This stunning sale, held on November 19, capped off a year-long celebration of

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Ancient Marble Head Returned to Greece

The Archaeological Museum of the University of Münster in Germany has returned a marble head of a man, dated to around 150 CE, to Greece. The return followed concerns from researchers about the artifact’s ownership history. During the repatriation ceremony, Greek Culture

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Caravaggio Portrait Makes Public Debut

Michelangelo Merisi, better known as Caravaggio, renowned for his mastery of chiaroscuro—a technique that brings dramatic lighting and lifelike realism to his subjects—led a turbulent life that ended in 1610 when he was in his late 30s. Among his rare surviving portraits

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