Popular Yoshitomo Nara Snow Globes Are Pulled From MoMA Shelves Over Safety...
The museum says the objects “can crack or fracture, posing a laceration hazard.” The post Popular Yoshitomo Nara Snow Globes Are Pulled From MoMA Shelves Over Safety Concerns appeared first on Artnet...
View ArticleYou Can Now Snap Up a Michelangelo Work for Less Than $10,000
The Old Master's drawing of a marble block is heading to auction with an affordable price tag. The post You Can Now Snap Up a Michelangelo Work for Less Than $10,000 appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleThe Dutch Artist Famed for His Portrait of the Dodo Painted More Than That
The Mauritshuis museum's new show delves into Roelant Savery’s oeuvre that spanned floral still lifes and landscapes. The post The Dutch Artist Famed for His Portrait of the Dodo Painted More Than That...
View ArticleArt Bites: How to Send Fan Mail to ‘Mona Lisa’
The enigmatic painting has a few more secrets to uncover. The post Art Bites: How to Send Fan Mail to ‘Mona Lisa’ appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleThis New Archaeological Park in Rome Is Stacked With Ancient Riches
Located near the Colosseum, the park a host of freshly excavated ancient structures and artifacts. The post This New Archaeological Park in Rome Is Stacked With Ancient Riches appeared first on Artnet...
View ArticleAn Egyptian Queen’s Bracelets Point to Ancient Trade Networks
The jewelry, inlaid with turquoise and lapis lazuli, belonged to Queen Hetepheres I. The post An Egyptian Queen’s Bracelets Point to Ancient Trade Networks appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleA Historic Arts and Crafts Estate With a Storied Past Hits the Market
The estate has been described as an “ultimate bungalow,” and with good reason. The post A Historic Arts and Crafts Estate With a Storied Past Hits the Market appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleThis Coveted ‘Star Wars’ Prop Could Fetch $1 Million at Auction
Besides the C3PO helmet, props will be on offer from films ranging from 'The Ten Commandments' to 'Back to the Future'. The post This Coveted ‘Star Wars’ Prop Could Fetch $1 Million at Auction appeared...
View ArticleAnother Roman Dodecahedron Has Been Found, Flummoxing Experts
No known art or text clarifies how these objects may have been used. The post Another Roman Dodecahedron Has Been Found, Flummoxing Experts appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleBad Bunny Becomes a Giacometti Sculpture in a New Jacquemus Ad Campaign
The King of Latin Trap was photographed by the designer for the label's "Les Sculptures" collection. The post Bad Bunny Becomes a Giacometti Sculpture in a New Jacquemus Ad Campaign appeared first on...
View ArticleIconic Photographs Capturing Early 20th-Century Nightlife Go on View in New York
A show at Marlborough gallery features photographers including Weegee, Brassaï, and Helmut Newton. The post Iconic Photographs Capturing Early 20th-Century Nightlife Go on View in New York appeared...
View ArticleAn ‘Incredibly Rare’ Clay Figurine of a Roman God Surfaces in the U.K.
The find is one of many to emerge from Smallhythe Place. The post An ‘Incredibly Rare’ Clay Figurine of a Roman God Surfaces in the U.K. appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleA Perfectly Preserved Fresco Depicting a Greek Myth Emerges in Pompeii
The fresco's colors are as vibrant as the day they were painted. The post A Perfectly Preserved Fresco Depicting a Greek Myth Emerges in Pompeii appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleDid This Field in Norway Once House a Viking-Era Marketplace?
Archaeologists working on the site have discovered remnants of boathouses and cooking pits. The post Did This Field in Norway Once House a Viking-Era Marketplace? appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleKarl Lagerfeld’s Futuristic Quai Voltaire Apartment Is Up for Auction
The late designer once described the space as "floating in your own spaceship over a very civilized past." The post Karl Lagerfeld’s Futuristic Quai Voltaire Apartment Is Up for Auction appeared first...
View ArticleA New Exhibition Draws Back the Curtain on Rembrandt’s Theatrical Inspirations
A new exhibition at the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam reveals how theater inspired the Dutch master. The post A New Exhibition Draws Back the Curtain on Rembrandt’s Theatrical Inspirations...
View ArticleArchaeologists in Egypt Uncover a 4,000-Year-Old Tomb With Rare Inscriptions
The 4,000-year-old mastaba was built for a royal administrator and his priestess wife. The post Archaeologists in Egypt Uncover a 4,000-Year-Old Tomb With Rare Inscriptions appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleKarl Lagerfeld’s Paris Apartment Sells for Double Its Asking Price
The 2,800-square-foot apartment, renovated by the designer himself, sold to an anonymous buyer. The post Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris Apartment Sells for Double Its Asking Price appeared first on Artnet News.
View ArticleThe Hunt: The Missing Panels of the Bayeux Tapestry
The origins of the tapestry are shrouded in mystery, as is the loss of at least eight feet of the embroidered work. The post The Hunt: The Missing Panels of the Bayeux Tapestry appeared first on Artnet...
View ArticleA 650-Year-Old Papal Seal, Unearthed by a Polish Metal Detectorist, Stumps...
It is the third such artifact found in the region. The post A 650-Year-Old Papal Seal, Unearthed by a Polish Metal Detectorist, Stumps Researchers appeared first on Artnet News.
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