Once Malta’s Capital, Mdina and Its Baroque Splendor Are A Draw Today
The town of Mdina played a huge role in Maltese history. Today, it's hugely popular for its walled Baroque splendor.
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700-year-old Italian fresco reveals medieval church's use of Islamic tents
The walls of the apse in the convent church are studded with nails and brackets, which could have served as structural supports for hanging textiles. Gigante believes that the real tent may have been ...
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See the Haunting Stone Face of a Ptolemaic Statue Unearthed Near the Ancient Egyptian City of Alexandria
The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are entombed Eli Wizevich History Correspondent The marble head dates to ...
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Ambedkar Statue Defacement In Amritsar: Punjab Police Says Accused Belongs To Scheduled Caste—Here's What Has Happened So Far
Various political leaders have reacted to the defacement of Dr B R Ambedkar's statue, the architect of the Indian Constitution, on Heritage Street in Punjab's Amritsar on Republic Day (26 January).
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The Sneakers on Michael Jordan's Statue Have Been Blacked Out
The Air Jordan sneakers on Michael Jordan's iconic statue will be blocked out. The attention-grabbing marketing stunt is part of the 40th anniversary of the Air Jordan 1. The campaign kicked off ...
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DESIGN FOR THE APSE OF A CHURCH
18 x 12.5 cm. (7.1 x 4.9 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...
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Republic Day 2025 tableaux: Cheetahs from Kuno, Statue of Unity, Mahakumbh, and more decorate Kartavya Path
The tableau is fronted by an installation depicting a Lord Buddha’s statue sitting in a meditative Dharmachakra Mudra, symbolising peace and harmony. The original statue is located at the Ghora ...
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Rocky statue dressed in rival gear ahead of Eagles, Commanders showdown
The Rocky statue was found dressed in Redskins gear days before the NFC Championship. In previous years, the Eagles have won when the statue was decorated in rival gear. Some Commanders fans think ...
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Monuments in Australia Are Vandalized to Protest National Day
A few protesters took that antipathy a step further — by vandalizing statues of British settlers and an English king. The damage done in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra was a fresh sign that ...
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11 Famous Animal Statues Everyone Would Be Lucky to See in Their Lifetime
Humans have been constructing animal statues for thousands of years. It is a way for us to convey our deep bond with the animal kingdom and the debt of gratitude that we owe to our fellow creatures.
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Two Iconic statues have been vandalised in Australia Day attack
Vandals defaced a statue honouring John Batman, one of the pioneers for modern day Melbourne. Police responded to calls at 2.20am after it was announced the statue had been cut in half.