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Word of the day: ChiaroscuroChiaroscuro is a popular art word that explains how artists use light and dark shades to create depth and strong contrast in paintings and ...- Go! go! caravaggio! see his sacred gameCaravaggio's rediscovered masterpiece, 'Magdalene in Ecstasy,' initially slated to leave Delhi's Kiran Nadar Museum of Art on May 18, has e...
- Ways of seeingExplore vibrant Mexican art and culture with ArtCurious, from Ballet Folklorico de Mexico to the murals of Diego Rivera and the iconic Casa...
- Once-lost Caravaggio painting to go on display in Spain's El PradoCaravaggio, who died in 1610 in his late thirties after a turbulent life, was a master of using the "chiaroscuro" technique of lighting to ...
- Artful attack of 'my predecessor'Joe Biden's State of the Union address showcased his strategic use of the phrase 'my predecessor' to refer to Donald Trump without mentioni...
- Having hot kachoriHot kachori is a delightful contrast between crispy outer layers and soft, savory fillings like daal, peas, or hing-infused air. Its crunch...
- View: Joaquin Phoenix's cleft-lip holds everything NapoleonicOf course, history, unlike historians, cares little about silly things like historical accuracy. It's focused on the big things like mythol...
- Racing from Rome to Madrid in search of a lost Renaissance masterpiece by CaravaggioThe painting was due to go under the hammer with a starting price of just 1,500 euros.
- Backpack to work: Bag makers are innovating to meet the new demandAs offices become more mobile with laptops and assorted gadgetry (chargers, tabs, power banks and mobile phones), a backpack has become the...
- How young entrepreneurs are dressing for success with niche brands of leather productsThe leather landscape is peppered with design/concept heavy companies that are thriving on products that actually tell stories.
- Jadavpur University hosts DOGS: Every story tells a pictureDespite the presence of selfie- and autograph-hunters, this was no comic book fan convention. There was no cosplay (costume play) on displa...
- St Moritz is the glitziest Alpine playground to ski and luxuriate in spiffy hotelsBeyond sybaritic pursuits, St Moritz also offers an intriguing mix of nature, culture, sports and culinary experiences.
- Palm Springs: A visit to Elvis Presley's honeymoon home as his 80th birth anniversary nearsElvis. No surname. No comma separating the name from the date. Just Elvis. As if the world ever had only one Elvis. Elvis Presley. The King.
- Baltic, sylvan surroundings makes Stockholm a city with surprises at every turnThe Baltic, sylvan surroundings and a varied cultural scene make Stockholm a city with surprises at every turn.
- Post price peak, industry lobbies for white sugar import duty
- Manjit Bawa sells for record Rs. 1.7cr, Indian art mart looking upAn untitled canvas by Manjit Bawa sold for Rs 1.7 crore at a recent online auction.
- Irresistible: Tasting creations of Michelin-starred chefsTasting the creations of Michelin-starred chefs was pure pleasure.
- Freeze framesA burst of furious colour, a rain-drenched scene, a telling emotion, a mesmerising chiaroscuro of history: art has many expressions.
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