AIt is the largest lake in England, running in a 10 mile strip across the Lake District National Park, Windermere has long inspired a particular kind of ambition. It is…
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Review of the MK Gallery - absolutely, electrifying Milton Keynesian | Art and design
HIn the famous Buckinghamshire collection of roundabouts and an army of mirrored retail sheds that seem to march for eternity, Milton Keynes has long been the subject of mocking urban…
Live updates: Prince Harry visits Birmingham WITHOUT Meghan Markle
Family tributes Among those killed were three members of the same family; Charles Patrick Evans, 78; his son Adrian Evans, 49, and nephew Joel Richards, 19 years old. Joel's brother,…
The cartoon museum acquires dozens of original Archie comics
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The world's largest comics museum has announced the acquisition of dozens of original comic book stories from Archie. The work of the late artist Dan DeCarlo includes…
An unknown Gauguin put up for auction in Paris OLGA NEDBAEVA
This table of 1881, whose value is estimated between 600,000 and 900,000 euros ($ 900,000 and $ 1.3 million), will be presented to the public before the sale, at the…
Influenza: vaccines delivered dropper in Besançon
"We will be delivered in limited numbers" explains Céline, a pharmacist from the center of Besançon who takes into consideration a document recently received from the Regional Health Agency. "We…
The museum in Florence urges Germany to return the painting stolen by the Nazis World news
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence has invited the German government to return an eighteenth-century painting stolen by Nazi soldiers during the Second World War. Vase of flowers, a still life…
The men and women making Cornwall proud in the Queen's New Year Honors List 2019
Cornwall's finest role models have been recognized in the New Year's Honors List. Every year, people who serve the community, either in their careers or through volunteering, are celebrated. And…
Google unveils the digital catalog of artifacts lost by the National Museum of Fire devastated by Brazil - Gizmodo
An undated photo shows the oldest human fossil found in Brazil, nicknamed Luzia, at the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Photo: Alexandre Macieira (AP) Following a catastrophic…
Only Michelangelo has made abdomens - and daggers - like these
A four-year research project that included a meticulous examination of the toes, eight abdominals, protruding thigh muscles and undulating pubic hair helped convince the academicians that Michelangelo is the creator…