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Socialist art museum opens in Bulgaria
AP Television
Sofia, Bulgaria - August 19, 2011
1. Close of Lenin statues in museum garden
2. Wide of Lenin statues
3. Close of socialist worker statues
4. Close of sign reading: (Bulgarian) "Museum of Socialist Art"
5. Close of statue...
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New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is presenting an exhibition of 150 vintage football trading cards celebrating football's history through the ages. It opens Jan. 24 and runs through Feb. 10. (Jan. 14)
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Football at the Met. No, not Metlife Stadium where Super Bowl XLVIII will make history next month.
The Met, as in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
The venerable institution,...
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Russia - Paintings Snatched During WWII On Display
Art treasures snatched by Soviet soldiers from German collections during World War II went on display on Wednesday (29/3) in Russia's Hermitage Museum, as heirs of the original owners demanded them back. Descendants of industrialist and...
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WRAP Hill, Sasae, Chun comment on talks, protesters; SKorean, Russian
1. Arrival of Kenichiro Sasae, Director-General of Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asia-Oceania Bureau
2. SOUNDBITE: (Japanese) of Kenichiro Sasae, Director-General of Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asia-Oceania Bureau:
"North Korea has...
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RR7328B ART FRANCE'S CHAGALL MUSEUM
On the Cote d'Azur near Nice, the French have built
their first national museum for 40 years. It cost over
two million dollars and will house a permanent
exhibition of paintings by Marc Chagall, one of
France's most celebrated emigre...
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Spain - 12 new halls open in Prado museum
ENT - EL PRADO Opening / Madrid / 7TH SEPTEMBER 98 / ENT3
Flemish and Dutch painters get new home
Lovers of Flemish and Dutch painting from the 17th Century will soon be flocking to Madrid. Earlier this week, 7th September, the Spanish...
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A new exhibit at The Museum of Modern Art is causing discomfort among some visitors by bringing them close to nude performers, some might say too close.
HEADLINE: Nudity shocks! NYC exhibit with naked performers
CAPTION: A new exhibit at The Museum of Modern Art is causing discomfort among some visitors by bringing them close to nudity. Two nude performers stand inches apart in a narrow...
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Three plead guilty to stealing priceless works of art from Dutch museum
Three Romanians have pleaded guilty to stealing seven paintings, including works by Picasso, Monet and Matisse, from a Dutch museum in a daring nighttime raid that shocked the art world.
Radu Dogaru, Alexandru Bitu and Eugen Darie, told...
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New York firefighters remember colleagues
1. Wide shot exterior firehouse which is home to Engine Company 22 and Ladder Company 13, zoom in to photographs of the nine firefighters who died on September 11
2. Close up fire helmets, zoom out
3. Pan up to show memorial wall in...
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Miquelina and Carmelitas the highlights on final day of Fashion Rio
Rio de Janeiro - 30 June 2004
1. Pan of facade of the Modern Art Museum - MAM
2. Wide of entrance of the venue
3. Mid-shot of guests in the corridors of the Fashion Rio
4. Mid-shot of guests
5. Various Miquelina catwalk footage
6. Wide...
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Comprehensive display of Rubens opens in New York
1. Wide shot pan galleries at Metropolitan Museum with Rubens drawings
2. Close up "Young Woman Looking Down (Study for Head of St. Apollonia)" (1628)
3. Close up tilt up detail "Young Woman Looking Down (Study for Head of St....
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Celebrities flock to opening of Chanel exhibition in New York
New York, 2 May 2005
1. Wide shot of Metropolitan Museum of Art
2. Close up Chanel sign
3. Black and white portrait of Coco Chanel
4. Wide shot displaying Chanel suits
5. Tilt up and push in to shot of Chanel evening wear
6. Push in...
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Preview of the Basquiat retrospective exhibition in Paris
AP Television
Paris, France, 14 October 2010
1. Various exteriors of the City Museum of Modern Art
2. Various of photography of Basquiat
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Fabrice Hergott, Chief Curator of City Museum of Modern Art Paris:
"I think...
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showing off everything from paintings to furniture produced by Spanish artists around the turn of the 20th century.
HEADLINE: Met exhibit shows of Spanish works
CAPTION: The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showing off everything from paintings to furniture produced by Spanish artists around the turn of the 20th century. (March 6)
[Notes:ANCHOR...
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Museum exhibits Kahlo's personal pieces kept from the public for years
1. Mid of 1938 'Vogue' magazine article on painter Frida Kahlo
2. Close up of Kahlo painting in article
3. Pan left of art restorers at Frida Kahlo Museum lifting a box containing Kahlo's wardrobe
4. Close up of label on the side of...
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Bringing art to the people on the streets of Moscow
Moscow - 17 May, 2008
1. Wide of city street exteriors
2. Wide of women looking at reproduction of David Sternberg's painting
3. Close of still life
4. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Oksana Mikhailovna, city resident
"We see it! Others can...
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RUSSIA: CHINESE PREMIER ZHU RONGJI CONCLUDES VISIT
Natural Sound
Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji has concluded a four-day trip to Russia on Saturday with a visit to a factory supplying China with parts for a nuclear power plant.
Zhu went to the Izhorsky factory in St Petersburg, which...
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USA: BOSTON: MUSEUM OF BAD ART
English/Nat
It might not be the Louvre, but it certainly isn't the Art Barn.
An antiques dealer's find in a trash pile has grown into Boston's newest tourist attraction.
"Lucy in the Field with Flowers." Three years ago Boston antiques...
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Retrospective at MOMA despite missing stolen paintings
1. Wide shot exterior Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in Manhattan
2. Mid shot gallery man standing in front of "Scream" prints
3. Mid shot two prints of "The Scream"
4. Close up pull focus "The Scream," 1895 lithograph with watercolour...
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Giant paper monsters paraded through the streets in traditional Alebridges parade
Mythical creatures took to the streets of Mexico City on Saturday for the seventh annual parade celebrating Mexico's 'alebrijes' or fictional animal sculptures.
More than 300 different sculptures were on display in the parade, which...
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Van Gogh treasures given police escort to new home while museum is renovated
Renovations at the van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam meant many of the artist's most famous paintings were taken off the walls on Sunday and given a police escort to a new temporary home.
The museum is closing for six months, which means 75...
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Mate tea museum opens
1. Various antique seller preparing mate inside mate shop
2. Antique market shops
3. National Museum of Decorative Art
4. Sign "Yerba Mate"
5. Yerba mate plants
6. People watching exhibition of mate cups wile listening to tour guide
7....
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Aborginal art incorporated into new museum building
1. Wide shot of Paris with Eiffel Tower
2. Australian aboriginal artist, John Mawurndjul with journalists
3. Mawurndjul talking
4. Mawurndjul walking past Eiffel Tower and towards museum
5. Mawurndjul walking
6. Exterior of the museum...
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A time capsule that was sealed inside the Massachusetts state house in 1795 was opened on Tuesday. It contained newspapers, a medal depicting George Washington, coins, a silver plaque and a Commonwealth of Massachusetts seal. (Jan. 7)
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Early residents of Boston valued a robust press as much as their history and currency if the contents of a time capsule dating back to the years just after the Revolutionary War are any...