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Rare collection of medieval art in new Berlin exhibition
GERMANY: MEDIEVAL ART SOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 4.57SHOTLIST:1. Wide of statue depicting Jesus and his mother Mary by unknown artist (1490-1500) 2. Pan...
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New Delhi residents are finding tranquillity in Buddhist chanting
LEAD IN: Busy New Delhi residents are finding tranquillity in Buddhist chanting.The rhythmic mantras are offering practitioners a chance to be mindful and present in the moment. STORY-LINE: They chant in unison. A group of six people...
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Three-month festival makes art accessible to the public in Sharjah
UAE BIENNIALSOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: MIDDLE EAST EXTRA CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 5:12SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionSharjah, United Arab Emirates - 5 April 20151. Wide of Vietnamese-Danish artist Danh Vo's "Come to where the flavours are"2....
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New Delhi residents find tranquillity in Buddhist chanting
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4032504LEAD IN: Busy New Delhi residents are finding tranquillity in Buddhist chanting.The rhythmic mantras are offering practitioners a chance to be mindful and present in the moment. STORY-LINE: They...
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Italian researchers find da Vinci descendants
Italian researchers announced on Thursday they have discovered descendants of Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci, in a development which could help historians track down his DNA.Italian historian Agnese Sabato and art historian...
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Los Angeles artist turns people into paintings
LEAD IN: A Los Angeles-based artist is making headlines by turning people into paintings.Alexa Meade paints her subjects from head-to-toe, replicating depth and shadows, then captures her colourful living canvases on...
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New exhibit aims to look beyond the myths of Frida Kahlo
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A new exhibition dedicated to Frida Kahlo opens in Milan tomorrow (1st February 2018).
The Mexican painter is renown for her self-portraits and bold artworks depicting events from her life and home...
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Leonardo da Vinci's birthday celebrated in his hometown
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Hundreds of people have celebrated Leonardo da Vinci's birthday in his birthplace of Vinci.
The Italian town holds a party every year to honour the artist, engineer and architect.
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Peruvian restoration centre rescues art from ruin
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Priceless works of art - damaged by fire and neglect - are being lovingly restored in Peru's only known art restoration hospital.
The patients are colonial-era paintings and sculptures dating back...
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The extraordinary artist who worked with Warhol and died at 27 ++REPLAY++
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Mexico's ‘anti-monuments’ stir demand for justice
On the sidewalk outside the Mexican Social Security Institute, like alphabet blocks stacked in a playroom, there's a large metal installation of the letters ABC and the number 49, painted in bright pink, blue and green that evoke the joy...