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The board of the Pennsylvania State University plans for a new $85 million art museum meant to replace a crumbling 1972 structure. The new state college,…
A rare 2,000-year-old marble statue of a Greek goddess which was illegally trafficked has returned to Libya after a long-running repatriation case involving experts at the British Museum. The…
The four-year renovation and expansion of the Philadelphia Museum of Art has completed and the museum unveiled its results to the public. The expansion plan was…
Archaeologists have uncovered seven gold pendants known as bracteates beneath clay soil in a field in southeastern Norway. According to the three archaeologists heading the project:…
The last surviving contemporary portrait of Catherine de’ Medici, queen consort and wife of king Henry II of France, will return to its former home in…
A 1917 watercolor by Egon Schiele, Kauernder weiblicher Akt (Crouching Female Nude), that was recently restituted by Colonge’s Museum Ludwig will be sold during Sotheby’s Impressionist and modern art evening…
The American philanthropist and mega-collector Lonti Ebers will launch a sprawling non-profit art centre in Brooklyn this summer called the Amant Foundation. She is a long-time…
Painted children’s handprints discovered in a cave on the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico may provide insight into Maya coming-of-age rituals. The ancient handprints are thought to…
The self-proclaimed “World’s Largest Public Art Fair” is headed straight to New York City. The Brussels-based and world-renowned Cube Art Fair landed in New York City for Frieze art week.…
In a few years from now, visitors to Rome’s most famous ancient landmark will be able to stand on the floor of the Colosseum, taking in…