-Posted : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:42:01 GMT -

Mantegna and the rise of realism International Herald Tribune, France - 14 minutes ago Flanked by Saint Peter and angels who look like putti painted under the influence of Ancient Roman marble models, Mary is rendered with the features of a ...

-Posted : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:22:21 GMT -

Iran's World Peace Carpet Persian Journal, Iran - 34 minutes ago A World Peace Carpet is being woven at the Saad Abad Negarestan palace/museum in Tehran, using ancient Persian art to promote good will. ...

-Posted : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:15:03 GMT -

The Atmospheric Railway, By Shena Mackay Independent, UK - 41 minutes ago And in one of the loveliest of her fables, "Nay, Ivy, Nay", Mackay combines her flawless ear for the language and images of ancient carol and fairy tale ...

-Posted : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:10:10 GMT -

Hilton boosts it's presence in Italy. 4Hoteliers, Hong Kong - 46 minutes ago Milan’s ancient Visconti Castle is a five minute walk from the hotel. Ideal for both business and leisure guests, the property offers a total of 207 modern, ...

-Posted : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:53:38 GMT -

The gentleman thief who took a leaf out of the British Library’s ... Times Online, UK - 1 hour ago Two complete books that he had taken from the Eastern Art Library, also in Oxford, were recovered. Dr Kristian Jensen, Head of British and Early Printed ...

-Posted : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:30:05 GMT -

Byzantine icon returns to Greece Hürriyet, Turkey - 1 hour ago Greece's conservative government has launched a campaign to recover ancient artefacts and religious art smuggled out of the country and acquired by foreign ...

-Posted : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:56:08 GMT -

Being a Profound Critical Analysis of Contemporary Jewish Comedic ... Forward, NY - 2 hours ago This book ironically juxtaposes Orthodox Jewry and an ancient martial art. It has pictures (a plus!) and humorous Jew-Jitsu “moves,” such as “Advancing ...

-Posted : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:10:27 GMT -

The Last Remnant: What Should You Expect Come Launch Day? Game Informer, TX - 2 hours ago In this world, Remnants, powerful and ancient artifacts, rule. No one knows who made them or for what purpose. However, somewhere along the line citizens ...

-Posted : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:02:17 GMT -

How should the NFL settle ties? Rocky Mountain News, CO - 2 hours ago I would suggest Kai Bai Bo, the ancient Korean art of conflict resolution. Roughly translated, paper beats rock, scissors beat paper, and rock beats ...

-Posted : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:48:26 GMT -

US museum returns 14 stolen artefacts to Italy History News Network, WA - 3 hours ago The US Cleveland Museum of Art agreed on Wednesday to return looted art to Italy, including an ancient vase and a 14th-century cross, as museums worldwide ...