Archaeologists working on the restoration of an ancient theater in Cartagena, Spain, have made a remarkable discovery: 2,000 fragments of an ancient Roman mural. The researchers…
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More than 640 treasures from Spain’s royal collections will be on display in Madrid’s Museum of Royal Collections, which will open on 28 June. Among the…
Spanish authorities have seized five Old Master forgeries worth a total of €76 million ($84 million). Four of the paintings were being sold as the works…
Ismail Hjila, a well-known Moroccan artist, has chosen to honor Walid Regragui, the coach of the Atlas Lions, by carving a portrait of him onto a wall. The former Moroccan defender made history by becoming the first coach to take an African team to the World Cup semifinals. Favorites Belgium was beaten by Regragui’s team in the group stage, and they then triumphed against Spain and Portugal to advance to the semifinals. Hjila chose to commemorate the 47-year-old with a gorgeous painting in recognition of his achievements, which have been warmly acknowledged throughout the continent. The coach was carved onto a wall by the artist using a hammer
The award was conferred by H.E. Ambassador Iñigo de Palacio in the presence of dignitaries from both countries during a ceremony celebrating the National Day of…
Cathedral of Brasília The Cathedral of Brasília is the Roman Catholic cathedral serving Brasília, Brazil, and serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of Brasília.It was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and calculated by…
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry and located in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain.This museum was inaugurated on…
Cova Gran de Santa Linya is a cave a few miles away from Barcelona. The archeologists from the University of Barcelona have recently discovered the remains…
Spain’s council of ministers has granted $42 million to Madrid’s Museo Nacional del Prado to complete its long awaited expansion which was delayed by six years…
Doina Vitu is an artist based in the UK who specializes in landscape and seascape paintings. She follows the trends of traditional art and realism. Whether…