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Notre-Dame’s famed rose window spared but blaze harms priceless artworks
Four-hundred-year-old paintings hung high inside Notre-Dame were damaged by the immense fire that engulfed the Paris cathedral, but emergency workers formed a human chain to whisk gem-studded chalices and other priceless artefacts out of harm’s way. Press Release Distribution Service
AI Robot paints its own moonscapes in traditional Chinese style
A Hong Kong artist has created an artificial intelligence (AI) robot which creates its own paintings. Press Release Distribution Service
Art frenzy takes over Havana as biennial kicks off
Cones of white paper sprout from the seasalt-eroded pillars of one colonial building along Havana’s seafront, elaborately painted curtains cascade from another while out front children play with an installation of multicolored hoses. Press Release Distribution Service
Artist Ai Weiwei takes aim at state violence in Mexico with Legos
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei unveiled a new installation in Mexico that tells the story of 43 students likely massacred five years ago in a case that exposed government stonewalling and complicity in abuses, a frequent theme for the dissident artist. Press Release Distribution Service
FBI’s ‘art cops’: In hot pursuit of Renoirs, Rembrandts and ruby slippers
When a 17th century Dutch painting looted by the Nazis turned up for sale in New York in late 2017, the FBI’s Art Crime Team moved in, verified its identity and helped win a court order to return the work to its rightful owners. Press Release Distribution Service
Florence study proves artist Leonardo da Vinci was ambidextrous
An in-depth study of Leonardo da Vinci’s earliest-known drawing has proved that the great Renaissance artist was ambidextrous, Italy’s Uffizi Gallery said on Monday. Press Release Distribution Service
Finely painted Ptolemaic tomb unveiled in Egypt
Archaeologists on Friday unveiled a well preserved and finely painted tomb thought to be from the early Ptolemaic period near the Egyptian town of Sohag. Press Release Distribution Service
Germany’s new Bauhaus museum set for interactive opening
The new Bauhaus museum opens its doors to the public for the first time in the east German city of Weimar on Saturday after three years of construction, giving admirers of the world-famous “form follows function” aesthetic a new place of pilgrimage. Press Release Distribution Service
Oldest human footprint found in the Americas confirmed in Chile: researcher
A 15,600-year old footprint discovered in southern Chile is believed to be the oldest ever found in the Americas, according to researchers. Press Release Distribution Service
‘Superfan’ of Japan’s royals has followed them for decades
Wherever Japan’s royals go, there too goes Fumiko Shirataki: in summer heat and winter cold, to the ocean and to the mountains. Press Release Distribution Service
