Arts
Oil Painting ‘Originated in East’
by Vincent Dowd - BBCNews.com
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Painting with oils was taking place in what is now Afghanistan centuries before such techniques were known to Europeans, researchers say.
French-based scientists have been investigating cave paintings at the ancient complex of Bamiyan.
Until 2001 two vast 6th-Century Buddhas stood at Bamiyan. Then they were […]
Popularity: 52% [?]
Corporate Giants Warm to Cutting-Edge Art
by Clara Ferreira-Marques - Mindfood
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The corporate environment is changing, with lobbies and offices decorated with with new - and much cheaper - pieces of contemporary art.
Walk into any lobby in London’s financial heart and the change is clear: the City’s giants have dropped the Old Masters and are embracing contemporary […]
Popularity: 33% [?]
