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Posted: July 31st, 2009, 11:28pm EDT
Except for the plethora of weapons and the murderous intent, you could play a game of “Clue” in Pam and Tom Siekman's house, a century-old Queen Anne/Victorian in Montford.
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Posted: July 31st, 2009, 2:13pm EDT
Events and happenings in the world of travel
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Posted: July 30th, 2009, 9:22pm EDT
[image2] [Flashback from Moira's Archives of Rant: This created a lot of controversy when first published. Now, of course, the Pageant has taken Moira’s advice and lets the paintings move.] For those who have never witnessed
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Posted: July 30th, 2009, 9:25am EDT
California Festival and Show Calendar
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Posted: July 30th, 2009, 8:29am EDT
National Night Out PANAMA CITY - The Panama City Police Department along with the Bay County Sheriff’s Office and the Naval Support Activity Panama City is hosting National Night Out Against Crime on August 4th 2009 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 P.M.
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Posted: July 29th, 2009, 3:47pm EDT
Until the Van Gogh of finger-painting comes along, your best chance of seeing a kindergarten toy played with virtuoso skill is to catch David Buchbut, from the group Layali El Andalus, playing the tambourine.
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Posted: July 29th, 2009, 9:27am EDT
Lying on my back on the floor of the Kimbell Art Museum the other day, I got to thinking about Van Halen.
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Posted: July 29th, 2009, 5:33am EDT
Sitting on a black and red striped blanket, Dustin Anderson of Basalt passes a plate of his homemade Mozzarella, tomato and basil appetizer that he prepared for the Band of Heathens concert on Thursday.
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Posted: July 24th, 2009, 2:20pm EDT
Events and happenings in the world of travel
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Posted: July 24th, 2009, 9:00am EDT
A Day in Pompeii Melbourne Museum. Until October 25. PREDICTING the future, as we are constantly reminded, is a thankless task.
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Posted: July 23rd, 2009, 10:12am EDT
A sophisticated fresco featuring five dragons looming in a cloud burst, which is recognised by the Viet Nam Guinness Book as the "oldest and biggest fresco in Viet Nam", is being threatened by mould and dampness.
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Posted: July 23rd, 2009, 8:32am EDT
By Mary Beard Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism by Cathy Gere The masterpieces of Minoan art are not what they seem. The vivid frescoes that once decorated the walls of the prehistoric palace at Knossos in Crete are now the main attraction of the Archaeological Museum in the modern city of Heraklion, a few miles from the site of Knossos. Dating from the early or mid-second millennium BC, ...
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Posted: July 20th, 2009, 9:55pm EDT
Barend van der Meer (1659-c.1702), Bunch of grapes hanging in front of a niche. Oil on canvas. Dimension without frame: 53 x 43 cm. Museum Bredius, The Hague.
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Posted: July 19th, 2009, 4:15am EDT
To complement their thoroughly modern home, this Northwest couple cooked up an ultracool yet practical outdoor living space that makes use of stone, concrete and just a few well-placed plantings.
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Posted: July 19th, 2009, 1:49am EDT
What, no wine?
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Posted: July 17th, 2009, 2:09pm EDT
Events and happenings in the world of travel
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Posted: July 17th, 2009, 1:31pm EDT
What, no wine?
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Posted: July 15th, 2009, 2:15am EDT
SUMMER IN THE BAY AREA is a wine lover's paradise. For every music or arts festival, there's a shindig centered around wine. Big or small, on the cheap or recession splurge, something's going on almost every weekend and for every wine drinker in your clan.
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Posted: July 15th, 2009, 2:10am EDT
Not sure where to get your summer wine jollies? Corkheads delivers, with events in various price-points to please all kinds of oenophiles.
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Posted: July 13th, 2009, 10:54pm EDT
Triclinio C della Villa della Farnesina (c.d. Stanza Nera) Affresco, 210 x 870 x 3 cm. Roma, Museo Nazionale Romano. ROME.- The Scuderie del Quirinale , from September 24 2009 until January 17 2010, will showcase Roman Imperial Painting: frescoes, portraits on wood and on glass, decorations and landscapes from patrician domus, as well as popular houses and shops from the most important ...
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Posted: July 11th, 2009, 1:40pm EDT
MILAN, ITALY When da Vincis The Last Supper and La Scala opera house are the main tourist magnets a town has, that is sufficient.
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Posted: July 10th, 2009, 2:05pm EDT
Events and happenings in the world of travel
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Posted: July 10th, 2009, 5:24am EDT
In the midst of an economic recession, New Canaan residents will not have to travel far and spend lots of money for summer fun.
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Posted: July 9th, 2009, 8:15pm EDT
After a hiatus of nearly two years, Marco Montess is back at the Pearl Ellis Gallery. In the meantime, he has been creating a whole new series of his beloved geishas and the resulting portraits are stunning.
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Posted: July 9th, 2009, 4:06pm EDT
ROME, JULY 9, 2009 ( Zenit.org ).- The last works of Michelangelo were often perceived as old and world-weary, the artistic rumblings of a man who had had his fill of Rome and the papacy.
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Posted: July 9th, 2009, 6:14am EDT
Wanna carry around a picture of a nude lady without accusations of perversion? Or are you more sophisticated than us, and crave knowledge about your favourite masterpieces while on the move? Either way, the National Gallery's new mobile application 'Love Art' is worth downloading. At first, it sounds like the gallery are offering us the moon on a stick. 'The application contains more than 250 ...
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Posted: July 8th, 2009, 11:31pm EDT
A trip to Florence with her shopping-obsessed daughters inspired Sarah Dunant write to historical novels investigating the secret lives of Italian women.
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Posted: July 7th, 2009, 2:00pm EDT
:Show promoter Marilyn Gould tried something new this year.
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Posted: July 5th, 2009, 3:14am EDT
Did you know that the Mona Lisa, probably the world's most famous painting, was stolen from the Louvre in 1911 and was not recovered for over two years? "Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa" by R. A. Scotti details the events of that disappearance.
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Posted: July 5th, 2009, 12:35am EDT
MILAN, ITALY When da Vincis The Last Supper and La Scala opera house are the main tourist magnets a town has, that is sufficient.
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Posted: July 2nd, 2009, 2:20pm EDT
Events and happenings in the world of travel
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Posted: July 2nd, 2009, 6:35am EDT
COMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! Experts believe that a self-portrait by the renowned Italian Renaissance mastermind, Michelangelo, has been found hidden in his final painting, The Crucifixion of Saint Peter.
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Posted: July 2nd, 2009, 4:54am EDT
London, July 2 : A self-portrait by renowned Italian Renaissance mastermind Michelangelo has been found hidden in his final painting, the Crucifixion of Saint Peter, believe experts.
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Posted: July 1st, 2009, 6:40pm EDT
A self-portrait by the Renaissance genius Michelangelo has been discovered in his final painting, the Crucifixion of Saint Peter in the Vatican's Pauline Chapel, it emerged last night.