On the Japanese Coast, a Carefully Restored Modernist Marvel
The revival of a midcentury home places the work of the unsung architect Junzo Yoshimura in a new context. By Design takes a ...
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REVIEW: Cape Grace hotel, Cape Town
After acquisition by Fairmont, the Cape Grace hotel has managed to preserve its South African soul amid a significant ...
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Met Museum returning ancient bronze thought stolen from Greek museum
NEW YORK – The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning to Greece the bronze head of a griffin ... whose visage is that of an eagle but whose body is that of a lion. On its website, the Met said the ...
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Archaeologists In Italy Unearthed A 1,700-Year-Old Statue Of Hercules That’s Just 20 Inches Tall
Renowned for his great strength and his completion of the famous 12 Labors, Hercules may be the most larger-than-life figure in classical mythology — but that didn't stop his ancient devotees from ...
75 Extremely Rare Mind-Blowing Pictures I Found Last Month That Might Just Completely And Totally Change Your Perspective On The World
66.35 years ago, on February 14, 1990, the iconic 'Pale Blue Dot' photo was captured, showing Earth as a tiny speck from 3.7 ...
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Met Museum Returning Ancient Bronze Thought Stolen from Greek Museum
The head of a griffin from 7th century B.C. is believed to have been taken from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s and later sold on the art market ... body is that of a lion.
Visionnaire Sets the Tone With Milan Showroom Revamp, Gears Up for London and Shanghai Openings
Backed by Marco Bizzarri's investment fund, the Italian design firm unveils its new stylistic rebirth as it readies two new flagships in London and in Shanghai by July 2025.
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25 Years Ago — Hands up for Chico | News of Our Past: March 7-13, 2025
As the 12-foot pair of hands outside the statue was installed Thursday morning, a group of grade school children from Orland covered their eyes, gasped or made faces. It seems the middle finger on one ...
34 beer gardens in Liverpool perfect for the sunny weather
The Aigburth Arms is a modern and spacious pub that is a great place to watch sports. In addition to live sport, the pub has ...
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Archaeologists Prove Size Doesn't Matter After Rare Discovery of Small 1,700-Year-Old Roman Statue of Hercules in Florence, Italy
However, the statue did reveal Hercules holding a club, while draped in lion’s skin ... they have chosen to name the petite marble wonder, Hercules of Valdelsa, and are even more excited ...
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Ancient Marble Statue of Hercules Discovered in Florence, Italy
Archaeologists have unearthed a small white marble statue of Hercules from ancient Rome in Montaione ... He is shown resting, holding a club, and draped in lion’s skin – symbols of his legendary ...