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The theft that made the 'Mona Lisa' the world's most famous paintingThe Mona Lisa was not famous until it was stolen from the Louvre in 1911. The theft and extensive media coverage turned the painting into a...- Today in US History on April 3: Burnham voting rights, Pony Express launch, Chaplin returns and moreApril 3rd marks significant moments in American history. Key events include early suffrage arguments, Harvard honoring George Washington, a...
- Thought of the Day by Pablo Picasso: ‘Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or…’Thought of the day: Pablo Picasso’s words challenge readers to reconsider how they perceive themselves and others. Perhaps the greater insi...
- Aged like fine art: Gucci Bamboo 1947 bags revitalised by Japanese artisansSixty revitalised Gucci Bamboo 1947 bags will be sold as art pieces in Tokyo next month.
- Lee: See Kate Winslet starrer movie’s trailer, plot and release dateKate Winslet portrays Lee Miller, an American war correspondent facing the dangers of WWII and sexism among her peers. The film, directed b...
- Kate Winslet's World War II Biopic 'Lee': Check out the release dateThe Lee, the WWII set biopic will be released in the theatres during this fall. The film which stars Kate Winslet as Lee Miller, the war ph...
- Lucian Freud centenary exhibit reunites artist with closest friendsNew exhibition explores Feud and Bacon's friendship with two other influential painters.
- World Photography Day: History, theme, wishes and quotes to share with your loved onesFrenchmen Louis Daguerre and Joseph Nicephore Niepce developed the first photographic process in the year 1837. Interestingly, it was named...
- Street photography pioneer Sabine Weiss, who chronicled social change with unique gaze for eight decades, dies at 97Weiss said that she had wanted to immortalise people in her photos.
- A rarely seen Van Gogh painting, in the same collection for a century, fetches $15.4 mn at auction'Street Scene in Montmartre' was put on public display for the first time since its creation in 1887.
- Paintings by Edvard Munch, Picasso, van Gogh up for sale at London auctionBanksy's 'Barely Legal' canvas may fetch 4-6 million pounds.
- Abraham Lincoln's rare, signed picture may fetch $100K at auctionThe image was also copied by many artists and lithographers, both authorised and unauthorised.
- Meet Michael Papadakis, an artist who uses sun and magnifying glass to paintThe Colorado-based artist uses magnifying glass via the sun to burn intricate artworks on wooden panels.
- Finance secretary Ashok Lavasa’s hobby transports him from bureaucracy into a world of colourDuring his Delhi University days when he was studying English literature, Lavasa used to carry a camera brought by his father from Czechosl...
- Breaking stereotypes about 'Bihari' and Kashmir with photographyInstead of photographs of Dal Lake, shikaras & houseboats, a FB page set up by Aaditya Kitroo shows another side of Srinagar.
- Google doodle on modernist painter MF HusainHusain was particularly fond of creating large sized canvases and he had begun his career in his 20s as a painter of cinema hoardings.
- Former PM V P Singh's paintings post Mumbai riots on displaySingh's protest fast after the 1993 Mumbai riots damaged his kidneys and aggravated bone-marrow cancer so Singh went back to painting.
- Why a professional photographer ditched her camera for an iPhoneKat Sloma said she was hooked, purchased an iPhone — just for the camera. Now she only shoots with an iPhone, & edits photos she takes with...
- Sotheby's offers Francis Bacon's 'Three Studies for Portrait of George Dyer' for auctionDepicting the man who was the love of Bacon’s life at the moment when they were most deeply involved, this exceptionally depiction of Dyer ...
- Tributes paid to MF Husain in LondonGlowing tributes were paid to legendary Indian painter MF Husain, who carved out a niche for himself as a multi-faceted personality, by peo...
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