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The Savior Stood Before Mine Eyes: Understanding the legacy of Thorvaldsen's Christus statue
The original statues of the Christus and the apostles were made of plaster, and are currently inside the Thorvaldsen Museum in Copenhagen. The completed marble Christus was placed inside the Church of ...
Manoj’s ‘single-handed’ murals at Sabarimala bring alive Lord Ayyappa’s tales
PATHANAMTHITTA: As Manoj Kumar gets busy on his canvas, the wall of a building in Sabarimala, each brush stroke reveals a contour. And the colours transform them into tales of Lord Ayyappa. It is a ...
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British Museum Receives Donation Worth $1.2 Billion—the Largest Gift in U.K. Museum History
The British Museum has received a donation of Chinese treasures worth more than $1 billion from the Sir Percival David ...
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Starfish relics in Tula’s 1000-year-old site reveal ocean life link to ancient art
Researchers have identified two starfish species in ancient ritual offerings unearthed 33 years ago in Tula, Mexico.