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US museum to return looted art to Italy
ROME (AP) — A U.S. museum will return 14 ancient treasures ranging from Etruscan jewelry to a Medieval cross that authorities say were looted or stolen from Italy.
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Google Gives Online Life to Life Mag’s Photos
Google Inc. has opened an online photo gallery that will feature millions of images from Life magazine's archives that have never been seen by the public before. More
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US museum to return looted art to Italy
(The Associated Press) A U.S. museum will return 14 ancient treasures ranging from Etruscan jewelry to a Medieval cross that authorities say were looted or stolen from Italy. Italian Culture Ministry officials and the director of the The Cleveland Museum of Art signed a deal Wednesday to return the artifacts within three months in exchange for long-term loans of other treasures. The agreement is ...
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US museum to return looted art to Italy
ROME (AP) - A U.S. museum will return 14 ancient treasures ranging from Etruscan jewelry to a Medieval cross that authorities say were looted or stolen from Italy.
KJCT 8 Grand Junction |
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US museum to return looted art to Italy
Associated Press - November 19, 2008 11:43 AM ET ROME (AP) - A U.S. museum will return 14 ancient treasures ranging from Etruscan jewelry to a Medieval cross that authorities say were looted or...
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US museum to return looted art to Italy
A U.S. museum will return 14 ancient treasures ranging from Etruscan jewelry to a Medieval cross that authorities say were looted or stolen from Italy. Italian Culture Ministry officials and the director of the The Cleveland Museum of Art signed a deal Wednesday to return the artifacts within three months in exchange for long-term loans of other treasures. The agreement is the latest success in ...
The State |
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Award-winning partnership between Petrofac and Kincorth Academy celebrates 10 years
Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, attended a civic reception at Aberdeen's Town House to celebrate the tenth anniversary of its partnership with Kincorth Academy. 2008/11/18 00:00:00
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Romania undercover police recover stolen paintings
Art thieves who tried to sell a Florentine painting worth 2.5 million euros ($3.15 million) to undercover officers for 5,000 euros ($6,300) have been arrested by Romanian police, officials said Wednesday.
Miami Herald |
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Akvis Artwork special effect tool released
Akvis Artwork converts digital photos into oil paintings.
Macworld |
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Cleveland museum will return 14 art items to Italy
ROME (AP) - The Cleveland Museum of Art has agreed to return 14 art works to Italy, including 13 ancient pieces that were looted or smuggled out of the country.
WFMJ Youngstown |
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Local talent shines in Design a Deck contest
Anyone who has an affinity for art will want to get their dibs on some amazing skateboard decks that carry the unique designs of Huntsville’s own.
The Huntsville Forester |
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Arty facts
A look at what's happening in the world of art. St Clair painter Jo St Baker opens her latest, and one of her most unusual, exhibitions tomorrow. "Orbicular" features eight highly-finished pieces which reflect St Baker's fascination with reflection and distortion.
Otago Daily Times |
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Slow-motion fireworks
James Dignan reviews the City of Dunedin Awards and new exhibitions by Olav Nielson and James Kerr. Olav Nielson is, without doubt, one of Dunedin's most impressive young artists.
Otago Daily Times |
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MFA Art Auction at Penn
We're big fans of student artwork as a brilliant way to get started as an art collector, and a good place to start is next Friday, Nov. 21st at the annual UPenn MFA Art Auction to benefit the 2009 MFA thesis exhibition. There you will find one of the nation's best venues to get some good original artwork on your walls and finally get rid of those posters. The auction is from 5:30-9 PM at ...
Phillyist |
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Art for Gifts exhibit opens Friday at art center
One of the more appreciated showcases of downtown shopping during the holidays is the Art for Gifts exhibit at the Staunton Augusta Art Center in the R.R. Smith Center on New Street.
The Staunton News Leader |
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Students' art reflects their talents
By Michelle Lovato Signal Staff Writer Posted: Nov. 18, 2008 9:50 p.m. Plum Canyon Elementary School students inspired adults as they participated in the school's annual PTA-sponsored Reflections Gala art festival Monday night.
The Signal |
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Museum gets big donation _ a house
COLUMBUS, Ind. - A Columbus family is donating a 1957 modernist-style home designed by famed architect Eero Saarinen to the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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Winterfest set for this weekend
In honor of its 30th anniversary, Winterfest has changed its art gallery to a juried gallery show....
Aberdeen American News |
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Davis Statue May Not Go to Va. Civil War Center
A statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis may not end up at the American Civil War Center in Richmond after all. Officials with the Sons of Confederate Veterans say they are talking to two other sites about the $100,000 life-sized bronze statue. The group offered to donate the statue to the museum.
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Chor Boogie Gets His Show on in San Francisco
An accomplished San Francisco based graffitist by the name of Chor Boogie hosted his art opening at the Project One Gallery this past Friday. Recently having painted a mural at the Olympics in China...
NBC Bay Area |
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Adobe ships Configurator for custom Photoshop
Company releases software that lets people rebuild Photoshop CS4's interface with customized control panels.
CNET |
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Andreas Gursky - The Art Newspaper
Andreas Gursky's first major museum show in Australia consists of 21 of his beautifully detailed photographs. The Leipzig-born artist (1955) is best known for these large-scale works that capture views of contemporary life.
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Local news
INNERKIP- If you appreciate the beauty of photography, plan to attend another creative event in Oxford, the Grand Opening of the Stairway Gallery and Christmas Open House on Sunday November 30th, 2008 from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Woodstock Sentinel-Review |
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DDSS commencement
Cayla Austin, Long Point Foundation for Conservation and the Long point World Biospere Reserve Foundation conservation scholarship, the DDSS Students’ Council scholarship, 2008 national biology contest participant; Chantel Balint, the student services pro-meritus award; John Bauer, co-op achievement award, overall proficiency award, Gr. 12 workplace/apprenticeship; Matt Bradley, the DDSS ...
Delhi News Record |
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Mel B., Monaco to appear in 'Peepshow'
Former Dancing with the Stars contestants Mel B. and Kelly Monaco have agreed to headline a modern burlesque show in Las Vegas, Base Entertainment said. Preview performances of Peepshow -- which was conceived, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell and produced by Base -- are to begin March 30 at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Peepshow is described in a synopsis as a ...
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