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The animals came in two-by-two for Bonhams Antiquities Sale

LONDON .- Bonhams Antiquities Sale on Wednesday 28 November at 101 New Bond Street features a magnificent selection of works depicting both exotic and domestic animals from the ancient world. Leading the menagerie is a charming Egyptian painted wood model...

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16 juillet 2017

Forge and Lynch Ltd at London Art Week 2017

An Egyptian pottery Jar, circa 2600-2500 B.C., 23 cm. 9 in. Forge and Lynch Ltd . © 2017 London Art Week Provenance: J.H.H.Claessen (1926-2006), Netherlands. A Coptic textile fragment depicting a dancer, 4th-5th century A.D, 75 cm. by 25 cm. 29 1⁄2 in...

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Tags: egyptian, Coptic, Textile Fragment, circa 2600-2500 B.C., pottery jar, London Art Week 2017, Forge and Lynch Ltd

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1 avril 2017

Le jardin de La Ballue au beau milieu du bocage breton

Le jardin de La Ballue au beau milieu du bocage breton. Photo Yann Monel

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Tags: jardin de La Ballue

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18 février 2017

A Hellenistic Gold Griffin, circa 3rd-1st Century BCE

A Hellenistic Gold Griffin, circa 3rd-1st Century BCE. Image courtesy Romanov Russia. A suspension ring and a bail were recently attached to make the griffin a wearable pendant. With additions of copper 1.634%, silver 26.84%, zinc 0.055%, nickel (-) 0.044%....

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Tags: griffin, Hellenistic, circa 3rd-1st Century BCE

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9 juin 2016

Tree houses

Three Story Treehouse (British Columbia, Canada). Image credits: imgur.com The Mirror Tree House, part of the Tree Hotel project in the North of Sweden. Designed by Tham & Videgard The Bird’s Nest Tree House (Sweden). Designed by inredningsgruppen.se...

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Tags: The Bird’s Nest Tree House, The Mirror Tree House, Three Story Treehouse, Horace Burgess, Minister’s Treehouse, The HemLoft Treehouse, Treehouse, Yellow Treehouse Restaurant

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5 mai 2016

Machado Silvetti wraps the Facade of Asian Art Building in Jade

Photograph by Anton Grassl/Esto. SARASOTA, Floridia — When asked for a “monumental entrance” on their redesign for the John and Mable Ringing Museum of Art , the Machado Silvetti firm did not disappoint. Thousands of ceramic tiles form a jade cube around...

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Tags: John and Mable Ringing Museum of Art, Machado Silvetti

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31 mars 2016

R.I.P. Zaha Hadid. Elle était une architecte de génie...

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14 mars 2016

Architectural drawings from the Albertina opens at Tchoban Foundation

Anonymous - Nuremberg, painted facade of the city hall Stark von Roeckendorf, ca. 1530. Image © ALBERTINA, Wien BERLIN .- The latest temporary exhibition in the Museum for Architectural Drawing in Berlin presents masterly architectural drawings from the...

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Tags: Gianlorenzo Bernini, ca. 1530, "Right half of a gothic archway, over it a heavy window with a gable", "Nuremberg, Antonio Pisanello, painted facade of the city hall Stark von Roeckendorf", Rome", "Lantern in the S. Ivo alla Sapienza, 1649 – 1652, Francesco Borromini

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27 février 2016

New museum with contemporary art, Imperial Chinese furniture, and Southeast Asian art to open in Berlin

Désiré Feuerle. Photo: Mark G. Peters via The Feuerle Collection. BERLIN .- Spring 2016 sees the opening of The Feuerle Collection in Berlin, a new museum dedicated to Désiré Feuerle’s collection which juxtaposes international contemporary artists with...

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Tags: Zeng Fanzhi, 2009, John Pawson, "Untitled", The Feuerle Collection, Désiré Feuerle

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9 septembre 2015

'Palladian Design: The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected' opens at RIBA's Architecture Gallery

Lord Burlington, Thomas Jefferson and Inigo Jones. © RIBA Collections. LONDON .- The Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio is the only architect who has given his name to a style; one that is still in use around the world after nearly 500 years. From...

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Tags: Andrea Palladio, 1729, Chiswick House, Lord Burlington, c1540s, Colen Campbell, Inigo Jones, James Gibbs, King's Walden Bury, Mereworth Castle, Palazzo Antonini, Quinlan Terry, St. Martin in the Fields, Villa Valmarana, Negro Church, South Carolina

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