ISIS Defends Heritage Site Destruction

相关描述：The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has posted a statement on one of its websites justifying its recent rampage of destruction of cultural...

https://news.artron.net/20140805/n638060.html 2014-08-05 09:18:28

Jihadists defend Iraq shrine demolitions

相关描述：BAGHDAD (AFP).- The Islamic State group Tuesday defended its destruction of religious sites in the Iraqi city of Mosul on the grounds that the us...

https://news.artron.net/20140804/n637928.html 2014-08-04 18:12:44

Ashmolean's summer exhibition displays objects from ancient Egypt’s Amarna Period

相关描述：OXFORD.- Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter’s excavation of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 was one of the most significant archaeological discover...

https://news.artron.net/20140804/n637911.html 2014-08-04 17:56:21

Curse of the Mummy’s Mask Lifts in St. Louis

相关描述：The St. Louis Art Museum should be able to keep an ancient Egyptian mummy mask now that the Department of Justice has conceded the fight to retur...

https://news.artron.net/20140801/n637142.html 2014-08-01 14:39:29

ISIS Militants Demolish Jonah’s Tomb in Iraq

相关描述：Members of the militant islamist group ISIS or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria are continuing their rampage against Iraqi cultural heritage s...

https://news.artron.net/20140728/n633516.html 2014-07-28 08:43:04

Deep Concern Awakens Wisdom Learning From the Past to Go Beyond

相关描述：　　Hou Zhuowu was first highly recommended to me by the art critic Peng De. Scanning through Hou Zhuowu’s painstakingly elaborated works from the ...

http://artist.artron.net/20140723/n632042.html 2014-07-23 15:01:09

Ashmolean exhibition reveals the real curse of Tutankhamun

相关描述：The tomb of Tutankhamun, in the Valley of the Kings, near Luxor, is one of the top attractions in Egypt—so much so that a replica made by the Mad...

https://news.artron.net/20140723/n631956.html 2014-07-23 11:36:19

Artist’s Giant Red Ball Bounces Around the Globe

相关描述：A bright red ball might not seem like art, but blown up to a massive 15-feet-tall and weighing just 250 pounds, wedged into unexpected places aro...

https://news.artron.net/20140718/n630119.html 2014-07-18 08:50:49

The V&A launches fundraising campaign to acquire four bronze angels

相关描述：The V&A is seeking to acquire four bronze angels originally designed for the tomb of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, chief advisor to King Henry VIII and...

https://news.artron.net/20140714/n628558.html 2014-07-14 13:53:48

Wolsey Angels: the £5m Renaissance treasures on a golf club gatepost

相关描述：When two weatherbeaten statues were stolen from the gateposts of Wellingborough Golf Club, neither the owners nor the local police considered it ...

https://news.artron.net/20140714/n628554.html 2014-07-14 13:51:02

Christie's achieves highest auction total for any various-owner sale of classical decorative arts

相关描述：The Exceptional Sale evening auction realised £31,048,500/$53,186,081/ €38,934,819, marking the highest total for any various-owner sale of class...

https://news.artron.net/20140714/n628550.html 2014-07-14 13:46:47

ISIS Destroying Iraq’s Cultural Heritage One Site at a Time

相关描述：Iraq’s religious and cultural heritage is currently under attack from the militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), report sources i...

https://news.artron.net/20140711/n627693.html 2014-07-11 08:48:34

French Archaeologists Discover Ancient Chariot Tomb

相关描述：A team of archaeologists working on a Gallo-Roman villa have stumbled upon a rare chariot tomb thought to contain the remains of a princess or a ...

https://news.artron.net/20140702/n624239.html 2014-07-02 10:05:52

Tokyo National Museum: the director's guide

相关描述：Zeniya Masami, director of the Tokyo National Museum, offers his personal tips for exploring Japan’s oldest and largest art institution. The muse...

https://news.artron.net/20140701/n623752.html 2014-07-01 10:54:40

Bolton Museum makes bid for £1.8m Egyptology wing

相关描述：The Bolton Museum in northern England is planning a £1.8m Egyptology wing that will include a life-size facsimile of the burial chamber of King T...

https://news.artron.net/20140625/n620492.html 2014-06-25 15:52:09

Lee Ufan Exhibition Opens at Palace of Versailles

相关描述：The Palace of Versailles in France might seem like an unlikely location for a major exhibition of works by the renowned South Korean-born minimal...

https://news.artron.net/20140625/n620260.html 2014-06-25 09:25:09

Dorothea Rockburne and Democracy: FAPE Installs a Mural in Jamaica

相关描述：When entering the United States Embassy in Kingston, Jamaica, one must relinquish both passport and cell phone. A well manicured and intensely ai...

https://news.artron.net/20140621/n618992.html 2014-06-21 16:20:53

Egypt tracks down suspected looted works to Europe

相关描述：Five ancient Egyptian artefacts, allegedly stolen from the same tomb in south Saqqara sometime during the past 13 years, have been located in Bud...

https://news.artron.net/20140606/n613804.html 2014-06-06 09:54:07

Ancient Christian sites in Syria threatened

相关描述：The Syrian government claims that there has been extensive damage to ancient Christian sites in Maaloula, a small town where Aramaic (the languag...

https://news.artron.net/20140529/n610346.html 2014-05-29 09:39:29

Ai Weiwei: UK Galleries Play Host To Important New Summer Exhibitions

相关描述：Two exhibitions of new work by the Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei have opened in the UK. The first at a public art gallery in Yorkshire (York...

https://news.artron.net/20140528/n609505.html 2014-05-28 08:43:47