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The Most Famous Statues of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty
Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...
An art lover’s guide to Paris, from Mona Lisa at the Louvre to van Gogh to a Dali museum
An art critic shares her guide to exploring the art treasures of Paris, from some of the most well-known to places you may ...
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Over the Last 200 Years, a Small Library Became One of New York City’s Biggest Museums. A New Showcase Tells the Story of Its Unique Legacy
To mark its bicentennial, the Brooklyn Museum highlights the pieces that have shaped its collection—and the foundational art ...
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6 fascinating stories behind Paris' most famous landmarks
TRAVEL TRENDS, PARIS Created : Feb 28, 2025, 10:00 IST 6 fascinating stories behind Paris' most famous ... The Louvre was once a fortress Before becoming the world’s largest art museum, the ...
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Over the Last 200 Years, a Small Library Became One of New York City’s Biggest Museums. A New Showcase Tells the Story of Its Unique Legacy
the Statue of Liberty was dedicated in 1886. “In 1892, the idea was to build the biggest museum in the world, bigger than the Louvre,” says Abigail Dansiger, director of libraries and archives ...
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The 10 Museums With the Largest Ancient Egyptian Collections
As an internationally renowned museum, the Louvre also shows a room ... and the Near East” and one famous artifact exhibited is the statue of King Menkaura (Mycerinus) and queen from the 4th ...
An art critic’s guide to Paris, from the Louvre to Dali
To some, Paris is the City of Light. To others, it’s the City of Love. But to art lovers, it’s simply the city of art — and ...
Where to see cherry blossoms in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, springtime tips
If there's one spot in Paris not to be missed when looking for beautiful Japanese cherry trees, it's the Jardin des Plantes ...