Hugo Weihe to Join Saffronart as CEO

相关描述：It's a surprise, and at the same time, not a surprise actually. Hugo Weihe, the affable former International Director of Asian Art at Christie's,...

https://news.artron.net/20150528/n745315.html 2015-05-28 10:40:07

Top Muslim body urges protection of Syria's Palmyra

相关描述：CAIRO (AFP).- Leading Sunni Muslim body Al-Azhar said Sunday the world must unite in a "battle of all humanity" to prevent the Islamic State grou...

https://news.artron.net/20150526/n744775.html 2015-05-26 14:21:18

IS overruns most of Syria's ancient Palmyra; Unclear if they reached UNESCO-listed heritage site

相关描述：DAMASCUS (AFP).- Islamic State group fighters overran most of the historic Syrian city of Palmyra on Wednesday, in a blow to efforts to repel the...

https://news.artron.net/20150521/n743461.html 2015-05-21 16:47:26

Anish Kapoor sculpture 'Blood Mirror' surprises with surface and sound effects

相关描述：PALM DESERT, CA.- Heather James Fine Art is offering an important sculpture by Anish Kapoor, one of the world’s most influential contemporary art...

https://news.artron.net/20150520/n742899.html 2015-05-20 16:16:30

Monet, Munier, and Pellegrini among Heather James Fine Art sales at Spring Masters New York

相关描述：PALM DESERT, CA.- Claude Monet’s 1885 oil Pots de Tulipes was among the traditional and contemporary sales at the Heather James Fine Art booth at...

https://news.artron.net/20150519/n742457.html 2015-05-19 14:27:11

Artemis Gallery's May 21 auction explores ancient times through rare Asian, Classical and Pre-Columbian art

相关描述：BOULDER, CO.- Attention time travelers and antiquities collectors: No boarding pass is required for Artemis Gallery’s May 21 journey to past civi...

https://news.artron.net/20150519/n742454.html 2015-05-19 14:25:51

Germany, Iraq seek UN action to protect Iraqi cultural sites

相关描述：NEW YORK (AFP).- Germany and Iraq asked UN member-states on Tuesday to take action against the destruction by jihadist groups of Iraq's cultural ...

https://news.artron.net/20150424/n734663.html 2015-04-24 16:26:54

NYC Prosecutors Seek Custody of $100M in Artifacts

相关描述：New York City prpsecutors are asking a judge for custody of a trove of 2,622 Hindu and Buddhist treasures plundered from South Asia and seized by...

https://news.artron.net/20150420/n733330.html 2015-04-20 18:39:09

Antiquities market on alert for looted Syrian spoils to help finance the jihadists' war

相关描述：LONDON (AFP).- As armed groups in Syria and Iraq destroy priceless archaeological sites, European authorities and dealers are on high alert for s...

https://news.artron.net/20150420/n733289.html 2015-04-20 17:30:41

UNESCO condemns 'mad' destruction of Iraq's Nimrud

相关描述：PARIS (AFP).- The UN's cultural agency issued a fresh condemnation Monday of jihadists' destruction of Iraq's Nimrud, once the jewel of Assyria a...

https://news.artron.net/20150416/n732333.html 2015-04-16 14:15:18

Exhibition at the Louvre museum offers rare glimpse of the ancient Thracian culture

相关描述：SOFIA (AFP).- Exquisitely crafted gold, silver and bronze objects will go on display at the Louvre museum in Paris this week, giving visitors a r...

https://news.artron.net/20150416/n732295.html 2015-04-16 13:52:48

'Biggest US antiquities seizure' finds $100m trove of Asian antiquities in New York storage rooms

相关描述：A $100 million (£68m) trove of Hindu and Buddhist treasures has been recovered during raids on a series of storage lock-ups across New York in th...

https://news.artron.net/20150416/n732196.html 2015-04-16 09:37:07

Glasgow’s Antiquities Sleuth Spots Four More Illicit Antiquities on Market

相关描述：For the second time, a Scottish-based antiquities researcher has discovered looted works that were up for sale at a major auction house. A prolif...

https://news.artron.net/20150416/n732178.html 2015-04-16 09:27:47

Video released by Islamic State shows destruction of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud

相关描述：BAGHDAD (AFP).- The Islamic State group on Saturday released a video that shows militants smashing artefacts at the ancient Assyrian city of Nimr...

https://news.artron.net/20150413/n731515.html 2015-04-13 17:24:38

Neil MacGregor made running the British Museum look easy

相关描述：Even though the news ofNeil MacGregor’s retirement is not unexpected – he will be 70 in 2016 and has been in the post of Director of the British ...

https://news.artron.net/20150413/n731402.html 2015-04-13 14:11:21

Homeland Security Investigations partners with Honolulu Museum of Art to recover antiquities from India

相关描述：HONOLULU.- Representatives from the Honolulu Museum of Art Wednesday transferred seven rare antiquities to the custody of U.S. Immigration and Cu...

https://news.artron.net/20150403/n728600.html 2015-04-03 09:53:17

Libya fears its treasures are now in jihadist sights

相关描述：SHAHAT (AFP).- Libyan antiquities officials looked on with horror at Internet video footage that showed Islamist extremists wielding sledgehammer...

https://news.artron.net/20150403/n728589.html 2015-04-03 09:48:56

Ancient Egyptian beer making vessels discovered by Israeli Antiquities Authority

相关描述：TEL AVIV (AFP).- Fragments of pottery used by Egyptians to make beer and dating back 5,000 years have been discovered on a building site in Tel A...

https://news.artron.net/20150403/n728467.html 2015-04-03 09:00:35

In Syria, National Museum of Damascus races to save antiquities from looting, damage

相关描述：DAMASCUS (AFP).- Workers at Syria's National Museum of Damascus carefully wrap statues and place them in boxes to be transported to a safe place,...

https://news.artron.net/20150327/n724894.html 2015-03-27 10:39:16

Gunmen Kill 23 Including Tourists in Attack at Tunisia's National Bardo Museum

相关描述：Gunmen attacked the National Bardo Museum in Tunis this afternoon, leaving 25 people dead, including 20 foreigners, three Tunisians, and two of t...

https://news.artron.net/20150320/n722948.html 2015-03-20 13:50:21