| 单词 | antiquity |
| 例句 | To be fair, Hucbald merely experimented with this concept rather than invented it; it had been circulating in musical theories since antiquity, as indeed it had in Indian and Chinese musical systems. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Because Dillehay’s team had failed to identify properly the location of the stone tools in Monte Verde, Fiedel said, their antiquity was up to question; they could have been in a recent sediment layer. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Clearly, Revere is a thinker possessing an active intelligence, and we will recognize the pose of hand on chin as an old device used since antiquity to represent philosophers. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When his actions are recognized as skilful, they strike men much more and bind them to him more strongly than does antiquity of bloodline. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Francis Bacon complained in 1620 that the world had been bewitched, so inexplicable was the reverence for antiquity. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And it was this man, whose name is lost to antiquity, who mentioned Buttercup to the Count. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I remember we wound up agreeing that by the year 2000, eveiy schoolchild will be taught the true color of great men of antiquity. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The deep antiquity of the Babylonian tradition is somewhat exaggerated, however: their most impressive work in mathematical astronomy dates after 300, roughly contemporaneous with developments in the Hellenistic world. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The government forbade any trafficking in Indian antiquities and had given the priest a general concession, authorizing him to catalogue whatever he found and hand it over to the museum. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It has been claimed that Tassoni expresses a sense of liberation from the schoolroom of antiquity, but his claim is merely that the moderns must find a place in the schoolroom alongside the ancients. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Since this type of mammal had last existed thousands of years ago, the spear point and its owner must have been of equivalent antiquity. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When a human being is fed upon and consumed by one of them, especially in Africa, the event is telescoped against horizons of space and time, and takes on a feeling of immense antiquity. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the typical way of doing mathematics in antiquity. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The tests amply confirmed the city’s antiquity: it was founded before 2600 b.c. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The large front chambers I thought especially grand: and some of the third-storey rooms, though dark and low, were interesting from their air of antiquity. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z An example from antiquity of the use of mercenary troops is the Carthaginians. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z But such leviathans appeared only late in antiquity, and were exceptional. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z To read these ancient episodes is to be returned, as ’twere, to myself; in lost antiquity, I seek my restoration. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Though long-distance travel in antiquity was never a trivial undertaking, a summer voyage to Egypt would have been a pleasant journey. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z With someone else who loved antiquity and beautiful things, and who shared his hope for this beleaguered world. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z To this, Dr. Trefusis added, “He speaks Latin and Greek as he were a gentleman of antiquity.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Though rightly known in her time as a city of lights, never in antiquity could she have shone quite like this. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Now I turn to a parallel intellectual journey: the growth in understanding of the antiquity, diversity, complexity, and technological sophistication of Indian societies. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Roman historians, scholars of antiquity and sketchy accounts support all of these views. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Hercule'an, very large and strong: from "Hercules"—a hero of antiquity celebrated for his strength. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z A historian, someone who can explain its importance, its antiquity. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Virtually the same applies in Egyptology, in which the study of the Ptolemaic “late period” has long been the neglected stepchild of a discipline engrossed by the Rameseses and Thut- moses of high antiquity. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Because of this unusual clarity and because Howard meticulously documented his work there, even the most skeptical archaeologists quickly accepted the existence and antiquity of the Clovis culture. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The motif of a young woman contemplating her beauty goes all the way back to antiquity, but rarely has it been depicted with such disturbing Overtones. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The manor-house of Ferndean was a building of considerable antiquity, moderate size, and no architectural pretensions, deep buried in a wood. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The great intellectual achievements of antiquity had few immediate practical applications. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Cyrene’s other principal local export was silphion, a plant that is now extinct but whose products had a universe of uses in antiquity. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z A caveat must be mentioned immediately: while there is no doubt about the antiquity of food production in Eurasia, there is controversy about its onset in the Americas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Notwithstanding its decadent image, Ptolemaic Egypt was one of the most successful large empires of antiquity. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Bleached structures from antiquity lay like dried bones, embedded in pulsating cables and thrumming traffic, the arteries of modern life. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The smoke from his censer rose and curled, fragrant with antiquity. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Hence when Japan sent troops to Korea and annexed it in 1910, Japanese military leaders celebrated the annexation as “the restoration of the legitimate arrangement of antiquity.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "Listen, my dear. I get more value for my money in old brandy than in any other antiquities." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z A few months later, the Getty’s curator of antiquities, Marion True, wrote a long, glowing account of the museum’s acquisition for the art journal The Burlington Magazine. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Kepler was one of the first people since antiquity to propose that the planets were material objects made of imperfect stuff like the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nile River valley, with its plentiful stands of papyrus plant, was long the primary source of this material in antiquity. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “The lawgivers of antiquity...legislated for single cities,” Adams observed, but “who can legislate for 20 or 30 states, each of which is greater than Greece or Rome at those times?” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z When Buckland speculated on the antiquity of an Ichthyosaurus skeleton he could do no better than suggest that it had lived somewhere between "ten thousand, or more than ten thousand times ten thousand" years earlier. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “It is simply one of those life journeys, an iconic destination with antiquities we have all learned about since our youth.” Options for Travelers Headed to Egypt 2011-02-10T17:04:25Z In a complaint filed in Manhattan Criminal Court, prosecutors with the district attorney’s office say that the dealer, Nancy Wiener, and several co-conspirators have trafficked in illegal antiquities since at least 1999. Prominent Antiquities Dealer Accused of Selling Stolen Artifacts 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The buildings were only demolished in 1973, but the greenery crawling over the foundations lends it an aura of greater antiquity. You, Too, Can Be a ‘Thru-Hiker’ 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z In response, Sotheby’s and Christie’s have started offering mixed auctions of top items cherry-picked from a range of traditional departments such as European furniture, silver and antiquities. Auction Houses Bring Pre-20th-Century Works Out of the Shadows 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z In recent months, the statue was moved from a room, where it alone was displayed, to a larger gallery in the renovated Getty Villa, the antiquities arm of the J. Paul Getty Trust. Italian Court Says the Getty’s Prized Ancient Bronze Should Be Seized 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Paggett, an L.A.-based dancer, is teaming up with Novak, a sound artist, for a daylong performance that examines issues of blackness in antiquity. Datebook: Towers of clay, the L.A. landscape reconsidered, dance at the Getty Villa 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z His discovery, of moons orbiting Jupiter, was a major crack in the notion, widely held since antiquity, that everything in the universe revolved around the Earth. A Watermark, and ‘Spidey Sense,’ Unmask a Forged Galileo Treasure 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Davis said most religious antiquities were looted from archaeological sites or graves, or stolen from religious institutions. Museum of the Bible Returns Ancient Gospel Looted From Greek Monastery 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z TO the roar of the mechanized world in the late 19th century, the designer William Morris brought the satisfying thwack of handcrafted antiquity. Kelmscott Press, a Thing of Iron Musculature, Is to Be Sold 2013-12-05T15:00:01Z Only 40 minutes from central Beirut, Byblos retains its air of antiquity and glamour in equal measure. Five Reasons to Visit Beirut 2011-10-27T12:40:00Z The Palestinian minister of tourism and antiquities, Rula Maayah, who met with the American delegation, said, “This artifact is important as it acquires its real scientific and archaeological value in its authentic location.” U.S. Officials Repatriate a Looted Relic to the Palestinian Authority 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z I wanted to convey a sense of the visual history of Judaism with the book by demonstrating all the aesthetic tropes that the culture has adopted through the ages, from antiquity to modernity. Not the Harvey Pekar graphic novel you’d expect 2012-07-13T13:39:00Z News reports tell us that the terrorist group referred to as the Islamic State is not only destroying architectural monuments in Syria and Iraq, but is also doing brisk business selling looted antiquities abroad. ‘Assyria to Iberia,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z But the battle scenes are fought with swords, hammers, axes — "a fusion of modern and antiquity." 'Coriolanus' marches out of the shadows 2012-01-06T00:53:03Z Restrictions on antiquity imports are usually painstakingly negotiated and require a petitioning nation to show proof of ongoing thefts, illegal excavations and illicit exports. Yemen Asks U.S. for Help to Curb Smuggling of Looted Ancient Artifacts 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Wanting further experience, he traveled to Rome to immerse himself in antiquities, paying particular attention to Roman Republican portraiture. Art Review: Odd Faces, Strange in Their Day, but Familiar in Our Time 2010-09-16T22:37:00Z In antiquity, the secrets of silk- farming were so jealously guarded by the Chinese that the Romans, who only ever saw the finished product, believed silk threads grew on trees. Next Time You're in ... Siem Reap 2010-06-23T09:20:00Z The statue will be on display at the National Museum of Damascus for the foreseeable future but may eventually be returned to its place in Palmyra, Mahmoud Hammoud, the director of Syrian antiquities, said. Palmyra statue damaged by Islamic State goes on display in Damascus 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z “Brooklyn is pioneering in this,” said Marie Svoboda, an associate conservator of antiquities at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. Melvin the Mummy, Rewrapped, at Brooklyn Museum 2010-05-06T22:57:00Z “Objects are guilty until proven innocent,” said James J. Lally, a Manhattan dealer in Chinese art and antiquities. Antiquity Market Grapples With Stricter Guidelines for Gifts 2012-07-12T15:26:17Z “There’s a lot of theories out there,” says Susan Masten, the Museum of the Bible’s curator of antiquities, who has studied biblical plants extensively. Is this biblical food the next foodie fad? This chef thinks so. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Some worry that strong restrictions on antiquities will stop legal sales to museums. Egypt tries to stem flood of looted antiquities Like the statues, some of the recovered antiquities depict Buddha. Relics seized from smugglers are returning to Afghanistan 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Mark Dawson, the investigator who oversaw the search, said in a statement Monday that “a nation’s cultural property and antiquities define who they are as a people.” U.S. Returns Over 900 Confiscated Artifacts to Mali 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Last August, the Syrian archaeologist Khalid al-Asaad, 83, was beheaded in Palmyra after he refused to lead the militants to hidden antiquities. Heard of ‘Aureliano in Palmira’? You Probably Know the Overture 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z In his writing, teaching and frequent public lectures on interfaith understanding, he invoked Old Testament Scripture to underscore the commonalities not only between Christianity and Judaism but also between antiquity and modernity. Lawrence Boadt, Priest, Publisher and Bible Scholar, Dies at 67 2010-07-30T20:47:00Z “If a museum’s primary collection area is antiquities, its not so easy to find young people to join that board,” said Robert Fisher of the San Francisco museum board. Museums Special Section: Wooing a New Generation of Museum Patrons 2014-03-19T20:40:58Z The government’s top advisory body on the protection of antiquities, the Central Archaeological Council, was scheduled to meet again on Tuesday to discuss the matter. Greece overcomes forestry setback to develop Athens coastal resort 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z A discreet brooch pinned to her blouse, a formal manner of speaking, a keen interest in antiquity and a tendency to suffer from migraines. In Julian Barnes’s New Novel, a Teacher’s Pet Becomes Obsessed 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The Renaissance, after all, was also a time for imitation antiquities, when amid plagues and upheavals the rich built pleasure palaces simulating Rome’s glory days. Alone in the Temporary New Ruins of Rome 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z He said their cultural and monetary value exceeded that of the thousands of antiquities from Machu Picchu that Yale excavated for research a century ago and returned in 2011 and 2012. Sweden Returns Ancient Andean Textiles to Peru 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z For young Pico, there were no walls separating the sages of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and pagan antiquity; they existed side by side. A Renaissance Murder Mystery 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Strangely — or perhaps not — there was no sense of incongruity between Ms. Beiser’s high-tech performance and the evocations of antiquity in the music and iconography. Music Review: East Meets Farther East When the Aural Mirrors the Visual 2011-03-14T23:00:14Z Small-scale sculptures with moving parts date as far back as antiquity. When It Comes to Calder, the Same Piece Is Always Different 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Set in "timeless" outdoor settings, these women by their weight and scale and serenity alone — along with their often recognizably classical poses — would point back to antiquity. La Vie en Rose 2010-02-18T17:35:00Z There are the rare Etruscan sarcophagi discovered in Geneva by the Italian police two years ago, found among 45 crates of looted antiquities, some still wrapped in Italian newspapers from the 1970s. One of the World’s Greatest Art Collections Hides Behind This Fence 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z An aficionado of Greek or Roman antiquities would have little use for it now, a cultural omission akin to having Netflix without Hitchcock. Art.sy Is Mapping the World of Art on the Web 2012-10-08T20:57:27Z In that first song, a gently ticking beat is heard, while the orchestra cushions the voice in sounds that remind me of Debussy evoking modal musical antiquity. Review: ‘Let Me Tell You’ Has Its New York Premiere 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The new look features parquet wooden floors and terra cotta walls that were chosen to resemble the Second Empire style of Napoleon III, who created the gallery to display Etruscan antiquities in the mid-19th century. Palace Intrigue at the Louvre, as a Paint Job Leads to a Lawsuit 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The quiet tussle over the relic reveals the swampy terrain of auctioning antiquities with incomplete or disputed pedigrees. Sotheby?s Caught in Dispute Over Prized Cambodian Statue 2012-02-28T20:30:53Z Mr. Houghton is a former acting curator of the Getty who resigned his post there in 1986 after accusing the museum of willfully accepting illegally excavated antiquities. Antiquity Market Grapples With Stricter Guidelines for Gifts 2012-07-12T15:26:17Z In this telling, de Potter is “looking to establish himself as one of the world’s premier collectors of antiquities.” Lars Iyer’s ‘Wittgenstein Jr.,’ Daniel Kehlmann’s ‘F’ and More 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Or: ‘It is late antiquity and there is so much writing.’ Finding It Hard to Focus? Maybe It’s Not Your Fault 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z In classical antiquity, cypress was a symbol of mourning. Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Kenrokuen means “garden of six attributes,” a reference to a Chinese poet’s checklist of essential characteristics: antiquity, artifice, panoramas, seclusion, spaciousness and waterways. Japan’s bullet train has made this well-preserved city more accessible than ever 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z It was the saleswoman, gently suggesting that these particular strap-on antiquities are not for getting your steps in. At Gabriela Hearst, Cashmere and the Carlyle Are Close at Hand 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z They are among a handful of modern novels and poems that use antiquity’s female characters in new ways. Two New Books Look at Mythology With Fresh Eyes 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z In an earlier raid, federal authorities in January seized other antiquities from a storage unit leased by Mr. Kapoor. U.S. Asks Museums to Examine Collections 2012-07-27T22:19:17Z "These are blood antiquities," he told the Guardian. Islamic State smashes Palmyra artifacts; UNESCO calls it 'industrial scale' destruction 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The federal investigation, Operation Hidden Idol, began in 2012 with raids on Mr. Kapoor’s gallery and on several warehouses and other locations where he stored Indian antiquities. Museums Begin Returning Artifacts to India in Response to Investigation 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The cult of antiquity was at the heart of European culture. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z He went so far as to leave the antiquities business for a time and turn to natural history artifacts, his son said, because he no longer believed it could be conducted ethically. Jerome M. Eisenberg, Expert on Antiquities Both Real and Fake, Dies at 92 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z As for his ongoing interest in antiquity, he said it related to his search for “connections and resurrecting shared meaning.” Loving Art to the Moon and Back 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The works he presented here were not purely traditional pieces, but scores that demonstrate the interplay of antiquity and modernity, and even the influence of Western music. Music Review | Music From Japan: Interplay of Antiquity With Some Modernity 2010-02-22T08:25:00Z Separately, the Manhattan district attorney’s office has seized dozens of antiquities from the museum to return them to countries like Turkey, Egypt and Italy. Amid Criticism and Seizures, the Met Sets Plan to Return Looted Art 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Leonardo A. Patterson, a globe-trotting antiquities dealer who is called canny by friends and a tomb raider by detractors, has long excelled in two areas: acquiring pre-Columbian artifacts and confounding investigators. Antiquities Dealer Leonardo Patterson Faces New Criminal Charges 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Since antiquity, people have spent enormous time and energy trying to do just that, whether through faith, medication, therapy, meditation, or physical activity. Finding the Heart 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z All kinds of Chinese antiquities found their way into the hands of Western scholars, collectors and museums. Art Review: When Enamel Wares Adorned China?s Imperial Courts 2011-02-17T21:29:31Z Unesco warned in 2020 that the development of online sales platforms and social networks had facilitated the illicit sale of antiquities and that existing regulations had failed to stem the black market. Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z For years Mr. Kapoor was a major art world figure, selling Hindu, Buddhist and South Asian antiquities through his gallery on Madison Avenue, Art of the Past, some of which went to museum collections. India Convicts Antiquities Dealer Also Facing Charges in New York 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The Turkish government is insisting it is the rightful owner of 18 objects from the collection of Norbert Schimmel, a Met trustee and one of the last century's most astute collectors of Mediterranean antiquities. Turkey's restitution dispute with the Met challenges the 'universal museum' 2012-10-07T13:00:01Z Lark Mason, an Asian antiquities dealer who is chairman of Asia Week, said gallery owners are ready to work with law enforcement when questions arise about objects. Law Enforcement Focuses on Asia Week in Inquiry of Antiquities Smuggling 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z In just the last few months, museums across America have returned dozens of antiquities to the countries from which they were taken. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z It is clear from White’s essays and interviews that she views the collector who brings antiquities into public view as a kind of champion of expanded understanding. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z So I counselled acceptance: pieces of antiquity are strewn all over the world, I said, and maybe it’s best to see them as part of our global heritage. Should the Parthenon Marbles Be Returned to Greece? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Property demarcations between farms were not fences but layers of rocks that formed low stone walls, which have been in place since antiquity. Minorca, Off the Coast of Spain, Is a Tranquil Biosphere Reserve 2012-04-13T17:28:35Z It has also been dogged by controversy, most recently by a management scandal and a legal battle over claims that many of its antiquities were looted. Self-Portrait Of the Oilman As Collector 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z But they are talked about a lot in those two great literatures of antiquity, Greek and Hebrew. Persian Cuisine, Fragrant and Rich With Symbolism 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, Vigderman experiences a kind of epiphany in Paestum, where she recognizes that “fault lines run through any claims on antiquity.” Who Owns the Elgin Marbles? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Modern metaphor The monster Perseus battles is known as the Cetus in Greek antiquity; here it's the Kraken - a Norse beastie who also pops up in Pirates of the Caribbean. Classic tales 2010-04-07T08:34:00Z “An appeals court said no, Greece was acting in furtherance of its patrimony law,” Amineddoleh said, referring to a law to protect its antiquities from being stolen and trafficked. Italy wins US case as it seeks to reclaim marble statue 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z These pieces will be placed among the antiquities in the gilded room, so they are kind of a counterpoint. | Q&A: Robert Wilson on His Passion for Chairs 2011-09-21T22:57:02Z “You imagine the Passion text as being of antiquity and in a sense not of modernity,” Mr. MacMillan said. A ‘Stabat Mater’ for the 21st Century, Colored by a Composer’s Faith 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Latchford, was perhaps the world’s leading collector of Cambodian antiquities and every corner of his apartment in Bangkok featured a statue of a Khmer deity too valuable to risk to horseplay. With a Gift of Art, a Daughter Honors, if Not Absolves, Her Father 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z In the antiquity of this timeless place, I’m sure it’s only the distant roll of thunder, but I swear I hear the voices of ancients whispering around rock shelters in the gathering dusk. Kentucky's Red River Gorge 2010-04-07T20:54:00Z The Met told the newspaper that a dozen antiquities in its collection are now being claimed by Turkey, but would not identify the individual items, saying the matter was “under discussion with the Turkish authorities.” ArtsBeat: Turkey Bans Loans to Museums in New York and London 2012-03-02T16:59:11Z Under Greek law, all antiquities found in the country are state property. Greece to reclaim ancient horse from U.S. after court ruling 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z His collecting became more focused in the 1960s, when stone and bronze antiquities and ornaments from the Khmer dynasty began appearing in Bangkok’s old “thieves market.” Khmer-Art Collector Linked to Statue, U.S. Asserts 2012-12-12T19:32:49Z Mr. Kapoor is the subject of an international investigation into allegations he ran one of the biggest antiquities smuggling operations ever uncovered in the United States. Federal Agents Raid Christie’s, Seizing 2 Ancient Sculptures 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Inside are piled, just as Khrushchev hoped, riches to humble the kings of antiquity. Red star rising 2010-08-06T23:04:00Z “Historically, Asian governments haven’t monitored their antiquities in the same way” as nations like Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Egypt, said Leila A. Amineddoleh, the former director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation. Law Enforcement Focuses on Asia Week in Inquiry of Antiquities Smuggling 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Standards of collecting have changed over the last few decades, with individuals and museums paying greater attention to when and how antiquities have been removed from their countries of origin. Leonard Stern’s Cycladic Art Will Be Shown at the Met but Owned by Greece 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Over the years, Mr. Arnett said, he sold off parts of his collection of antiquities and his two houses to support the artists and pay off his debts from helping them. Bill Arnett, Collector and Promoter of Little-Known Black Art, Dies at 81 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z But Ms. Loll is among several experts who say the Bible Museum’s failings are as much a learning opportunity as they are a sign that irresponsibility persists in the antiquities trade. Bible Museum, Admitting Mistakes, Tries to Convert Its Critics 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The United Nations Security Council announced in February 2015 a ban on all trade in looted antiquities from Iraq and Syria. A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z That book calls it a traditional drink and cites its origins in antiquity — and its rich, spicy tones and imported ingredients may have indeed made it a favorite among the elite in late medieval England. 5 historical hot cocktails that are perfect for cold weather 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z With the reopening of the antiquities galleries in June, three-quarters of the building will be back in use for showing art. Cleveland Museum in Frenzy to Get Antiquities Ready 2010-05-26T00:14:00Z His lecture at the Bowers didn't try to hide some of the ill effects of the turmoil on Egyptian antiquity. Zahi Hawass is on the stump again for ancient Egypt's Pharaohs 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z It peels back layers of history — spice by spice, starting with nutmeg — from the many seasonings that have elevated food since antiquity. ‘The Nutmeg Trail’ Goes Along the Spice Routes and Into the Kitchen 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z In the case of the most recent seizures, investigators said their interest in White’s collection grew when her and Levy’s names kept showing up in the books of antiquities dealers who had come under investigation. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Remarkably, she begins her crusade with antiquity, specifically monotheism, which installed a single god to rein in an unruly pantheon. Is Our Obsession With Wellness Doing Us In? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Also here are 40 examples of Greek and Roman antiquities, whose forms, themes and poses echo across the artist’s canvases. A Sumptuous Surrealist Moment in Manhattan 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The result, sadly, is a discourse of denial that traps the novel in an illusory and self-defeating antiquity. Novels about the Internet can still be compelling 2013-01-19T23:00:00Z In several cases, the security of many antiquities has largely been left up to nearby residents, many of whom have taken huge risks to defend their cultural patrimony. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The Bible’s first five books, for example, possessed a special status: a fragment of Leviticus shown here is written using an ancient paleo-Hebrew script, affirming the text’s antiquity. Exhibition Review: ?The Dead Sea Scrolls? at Discovery Times Square - Review 2011-10-28T22:51:17Z Although migraine symptoms have been described since antiquity, doctors still struggle to understand their cause. Life with migraines: ‘It feels like a creature is pushing itself through my skull’ | Anna Altman 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Emails now arrive daily from antiquities experts and hobbyists with tips and finds, a process that has helped a small, resource-strapped country persuade some of the world’s most prestigious museums to part with precious artifacts. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z And, no question, Trinity misses some of the intimacy and the air of antiquity of the Cloisters’ chapels. Music Review: ‘Play of Daniel’ at Trinity Church’s Twelfth Night Festival 2013-12-30T22:20:57Z It’s an urgent issue for Ibrahim, who visited Washington in March to meet with Obama administration officials to ask for emergency restrictions on the importation of antiquities. Egypt tries to stem flood of looted antiquities Mr. Mancene wrote that Mr. Lotfi had expressed his intention to loan or make gifts of many of those two dozen antiquities to major museums. Investigators Say Collector Had Suspect Art and Lots of Chutzpah 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z The booming market in antiquities also begat a booming market in forgeries — “an intolerable bit of shuffling and roguery in the Jerusalem game of the ‘curios,’” as The New York Times put it in 1874. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The notice, which identified Latchford only as “The Collector,” said he had known the antiquity was looted before he bought it. Cambodia Says It’s Found Its Lost Artifacts: in Gallery 249 at the Met 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z They are "classics" in being of some antiquity, and because, in addition to being of literary merit, they tell us something of their era. The top 10 classic spy novels 2013-06-26T10:37:16Z For Sotheby’s and the federal government the court case is the latest pitched battle over what is fair and appropriate when regulating the sale of global antiquities. Khmer-Art Collector Linked to Statue, U.S. Asserts 2012-12-12T19:32:49Z The antiquities that are being repatriated, the officials said, were all trafficked by an organized looting network and sold in the Western art market through Douglas A.J. U.S. Returns 30 Reportedly Looted Cambodian Antiquities 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Beattie says ACT, while employing modern techniques, stays faithful to the original story — in the incidents portrayed, the aura of antiquity, the essence. ACT gambles big on 'The Ramayana, a Hindu epic cherished by millions 2012-10-10T22:44:05Z The Getty focuses on Greek and Roman antiquities, European paintings, French furnishings and decorative arts, drawings, photography and medieval illuminated manuscripts. Getty's Potts: Richest museum can't outbid far richer collectors 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z A full inventory of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo found 18 valuable artifacts missing after a break-in on January 28, Egypt’s antiquities minister, Zahi Hawass, wrote on his blog on Sunday. ArtsBeat: Valuable Artifacts Missing from Egyptian Museum 2011-02-14T19:45:37Z This year’s 30th edition, starting just days before a fractious general election in the Netherlands, featured 275 dealers specializing in works ranging from distant antiquity to the 21st century. Tefaf Maastricht, While ‘Softer,’ Still Impresses 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z She reached for a bit of lingual antiquity and metaphor that tracks closely to her own move to Vermont. After 16 Years in ‘Hadestown,’ Anaïs Mitchell Emerges With a New Album 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “As a naïve person,” he said, “I had apparently somewhat ignorantly acquired one of the nicest private collections of Cambodian antiquities.” Netscape Founder Gives Up $35 Million in Art Said to Be Stolen 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z But now there is a warrant out for the arrest of Mr. Lotfi, who is charged with criminal possession of stolen property and who investigators say was himself involved, for decades, in trafficking stolen antiquities. Investigators Say Collector Had Suspect Art and Lots of Chutzpah 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “These antiquities were stolen by multiple complex and sophisticated trafficking rings,” Mr. Bragg said, adding that the leaders of those enterprises “showed no regard for the cultural or historical significance of these objects.” India Convicts Antiquities Dealer Also Facing Charges in New York 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Unlike today’s Olympics, with its bronze and silver medals, second and third places were not recognized in the games of antiquity. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z All eight were charged with destruction of archaeological sites and violating laws protecting antiquities,. North Macedonia charges 8 for antiquities smuggling 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Benson, 30, is a program associate working on public relations at the Antiquities Coalition in Washington, a nonprofit organization that combats the illicit trade of ancient art and antiquities. Emily Benson, Douglas Miller Jr. 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Myanmar, formerly Burma, whose antiquities have never traveled, signed a first-ever international loan agreement for the occasion and sent a king’s ransom in material. Art Review: In ‘Lost Kingdoms,’ National Treasures From Asian Countries 2014-04-10T23:05:18Z The place has changed because of the bad reputation from the antiquities stolen from excavations. Swiss Freeports Are Home for a Growing Treasury of Art 2012-07-21T18:52:48Z Tracking the cultural treasures of Syria and northern Iraq has become a heartbreaking task for archaeologists and antiquity scholars. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “The new owner is under obligation to display the tablet for the benefit of the public,” David Michaels, director of antiquities for Heritage Auctions, said in a statement. Centuries-old Ten Commandments tablet goes under hammer for $850,000 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Scuff marks and abraded areas add to that impression of antiquity. Art Trek: A Critic’s Guide to the Best of the Lower East Side 2014-04-03T22:41:10Z From my hotel room’s balcony, Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, lay before me like a curiosity shop at the crossroads of antiquity and absurdity. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z In the case of Syria, for example, Congress voted to impose the restrictions in 2016 after terrorist groups were found to be profiteering from the country’s antiquities to pay for weapons and recruitment. Yemen Asks U.S. for Help to Curb Smuggling of Looted Ancient Artifacts 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z “The Geneva Freeport is the largest undiscovered archaeological site in the world,” Daniel Berger, a consultant with the Italian Culture Ministry, said, alluding to the many antiquities stashed there. Hundreds of Looted Ancient Artifacts Are Returned to Italy 1463-01-28T05:00:00Z Just as Kahn’s gods were the builders of antiquity, Mr. Piano’s are the visionaries of the last century, Kahn among them, and that’s certainly evident here. Architecture Review: Renzo Piano to Unveil Addition to Kahn?s Kimbell Museum 2010-05-26T22:53:00Z Gilbert Blin, the director, avoids both Ovid’s antiquity and a re-creation of the first Cannons performance, held outdoors around the house’s grand fountain. Music Review: Finding Many Ways to View One Myth 2011-04-05T20:52:21Z It is striking that Freud identifies religion with the meaning of life, and Pinker identifies it with the high-order questions humankind has posed to itself from antiquity. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Winegard marches forward from antiquity to the modern day, showing how mosquitoes have repeatedly upended history. Catch a Buzz With Two New Books About Bugs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Deutsch said he wished to sell the tablet and other artifacts from his collection chronicling Jewish life and history back to antiquity to raise money for a makeover of his museum. Centuries-old Ten Commandments tablet goes under hammer for $850,000 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Straddling all centuries, from antiquity to the second French empire of Berlioz's time to the modern day, the sets are ambitious and effective. Les Troyens; Le nozze di Figaro; Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra/Dudamel – review 2012-06-30T23:07:11Z TEFAF, also known as the European Fine Art Fair, is one of the world’s longest-running art fairs specializing in fine art and antiquities. Thieves Hit TEFAF Art Fair in Daylight Heist 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Naturally people can put art or antiquities in their homes. 'Compulsive' art collector builds French museum to display ancient treasures 2011-03-27T00:06:09Z He has a contract to turn over whatever he finds to a ferocious drug lord who collects antiquities. ‘Dancing with the Tiger’: a whirling tale of art and its sometimes sordid acquisition 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Levett, who made his fortune in investment management, is a family man who drives a Mini, spending his money on art and antiquities. 'Compulsive' art collector builds French museum to display ancient treasures 2011-03-27T00:06:09Z Verger said the current display “exemplifies the great effort of the carabinieri” in Italy’s decades-long crusade to stem antiquities trafficking, as well as the work of the Manhattan prosecutors, “which has been very important.” In Rome, a New Museum for Recovered Treasures Before They Return Home 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Many of those, the authorities said, are part of an ongoing investigation into Subhash Kapoor, a former Madison Avenue art dealer accused of being one of the world’s most prolific antiquities smugglers. Yale Museum Surrenders Items as Part of Art Looting Investigation 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “They were after effect rather than authenticity,” combining Hearst’s acquired antiquities with Morgan’s ingenuity, Ms. Kastner noted. Taking a Dip in History: A Pool Party at Hearst Castle 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Officials said the item, valued at $1 million, was purchased from a known antiquities trafficker and traced to Mr. Steinhardt through a financial institution based in Malta. Michael Steinhardt, Billionaire, Surrenders $70 Million in Stolen Relics 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z We enter a venue transformed into a kind of martial gymnasium of the antiquities. 'Ajax in Iraq' at Miles Memorial Playhouse 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Since 2011, the office says it has recovered nearly 4,500 antiquities from collectors and dealers and, in several cases, from museums. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z A new exhibition at the Grand Palais in Paris focuses its attention on the history of toys, from antiquity to the present day. In Transit Blog: Toy Exhibition in Paris Explores Meaning Behind Playthings 2011-10-07T10:00:58Z "The problem with radiocarbon dates of this antiquity is that it only takes a tiny trace of contamination from modern organic material to distort results," said Higham. Bones from a Cheddar Gorge cave show that cannibalism helped Britain's earliest settlers survive the ice age 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z “Callirhoe” is one of five complete Greek prose novels that have survived from antiquity. Alexei Ratmansky’s Epic Ballet Arrives in a Changed World 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z As a bronze, he is a rare sight in these galleries; many bronzes from antiquity survive only as marble reproductions, the metal having been melted down. Some Favorite Things Not Hanging on a Wall 2011-12-30T00:11:48Z In 2008, Swann Auction Galleries in Manhattan sold three Greek-language manuscripts from the 16th and 17th centuries to an antiquities dealer who returned them two years later after concluding they might have been looted. Looted Monastery Manuscripts Rediscovered During Office Renovation 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z ATHENS, Greece — Greece's Culture Ministry says it is taking extra security measures at museums across the country after two major thefts in as many months netted antiquities and paintings by 20th-century masters. Greek museums to increase security after thefts 2012-02-23T18:22:10Z The charges against Mr. Lotfi are part of a larger drive by the Manhattan district attorney’s office to repatriate antiquities to the countries from which they were plundered. Investigators Say Collector Had Suspect Art and Lots of Chutzpah 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Latchford is described in the complaint as “an antiquities dealer based in London and Bangkok” and Ms. Bunker as “a research consultant for an American museum.” Expert Opinion or Elaborate Ruse? Scrutiny for Scholars’ Role in Art Sales 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The panel is being sold by an unidentified California collector who inherited the antiquity from his father. Inside Art: A Marble Persephone From the Marquess 2011-05-26T22:25:26Z The office said on Thursday that the seizure was related to an “ongoing criminal investigation into a smuggling network involving antiquities looted from Turkey and trafficked through Manhattan.” Investigators Seize ‘Marcus Aurelius’ Statue From Cleveland Museum 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Lotfi said the antiquities he bought were from licensed dealers and that his collection is sanctioned by the Lebanese government. Investigators Say Collector Had Suspect Art and Lots of Chutzpah 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z The boundary between the sacred and the secular was rather more porous in classical antiquity than it is today. The shock of the old: what the sculpture of Pan reveals about sex and the Romans 2013-03-23T16:49:06Z Sure, it grounded the art of tattooing in antiquity and exhibited 2,000-year-old mummified body parts. At the Quai Branly, ‘Each Exhibition We Do Is a Book Telling a Story’ 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z In remarks at the ceremony, Konstantinos Konstantinou, Greece’s consul general in New York, said his country has been hit hard by the illicit trading of antiquities and is seeking their return “in every possible way.” Rare Coin, Minted by Brutus to Mark Caesar’s Death, Is Returned to Greece 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “The intention was to use the case against me to condemn publicly the collecting of antiquities, and to terrorize museums and collectors, especially in the United States.” ArtsBeat: Trial Over, Former Getty Curator Speaks Out 2011-01-06T18:00:17Z Some of the dealers who sold fragments to the Met had not been charged with any crimes related to antiquities when their fragments came to the museum. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z In five sections, the show means to tell the story of the relationship between the two artists, as well as the relationship between the art of antiquity and their individualized forms of Modern artistic expression. LACMA's uneven new Picasso and Rivera show reveals an unprecedented, must-see discovery 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z For readers new to the classics, what books make the best entree to the great works of antiquity? Mary Beard Would Like a Moratorium on Churchill Biographies, Thank You 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z After my autumn visit to Djenne-Djenno I went on to the city of Mopti, about 50 miles to the north, where a local dealer in beads and antiquities showed me his choicest wares. African Art Is Under Threat in Djenne-Djenno 2012-08-02T12:00:00Z Intriguingly, there was also a direct appeal to the great rhetoricians of antiquity. Gordon Brown invokes Demosthenes and Cicero - badly 2010-05-04T17:36:00Z The rooms inside were filled with antiquities, some of which had been purchased from dealers who would later be accused of trafficking in illicit artifacts. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The show culminates in the Oval Room on the Frick’s ground floor, where the skills of Valadier’s workshop and his own love of antiquity are in full cry. With a Centerpiece Like This, Who Needed Cake? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Dozens of antiquities were stolen when two masked gunmen burst into a small museum at the birthplace of the ancient Olympics in southern Greece on Friday, the Associated Press reported. ArtsBeat: Gunmen Steal Dozens of Antiquities in Greece's Second Big Museum Theft This Year 2012-02-17T20:41:48Z We all returned our bounty to her, for donation to a local antiquity museum. In Italy, immersive travel program combines sightseeing and conserving frescoes 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Wiener’s mother, Doris Wiener, is credited with jump-starting the American market in South Asian antiquities in the 1980s. Antiquities Dealer Pleads Guilty for Role in Sale of Looted Items 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The excavation exposed large buildings, alleyways and burial places, evidence of a relatively advanced level of planning, the antiquities authority said in a statement. Prehistoric city offers glimpse of ancient living near Jerusalem 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The first colossal statue made since antiquity, it made waves practically as soon as it was unveiled in 1504. A High-Tech Twin for a Renaissance Masterpiece 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Two large scarabs wrapped in linen and in very good condition were found inside a limestone sarcophagus with a vaulted, decorated lid, the antiquities ministry said in a statement. Ancient Egyptian tombs yield rare find of mummified scarab beetles 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Illicit trade in looted antiquities is one of Islamic State's main sources of funding. Baghdad's National Museum of Iraq re-opens in rebuke to Islamic State 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Arts Imperiled Legacy for African Art These three objects were offered for sale by an antiquities dealer in Mopti, Mali. An Imperiled Legacy 2012-08-03T18:41:18Z “Art and antiquity crime is tolerated, in part, because it is considered a victimless crime.” F.B.I. Art Sleuth, Now Author of ?Priceless? 2010-06-06T22:06:00Z Previously, Egyptian antiquities were dimly visible at the far end of the hallway. Milwaukee Art Museum Reinvigorates With Renovations 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z What is picture-perfect is Mark Lund's detailed mini-re-creation of Freud's office — the real thing is now a London museum, complete with Freud's vast collection of Greek, Asian and African antiquities, and naturally, his couch. It's atheist vs. believer in Taproot's 'Freud's Last Case' 2012-03-29T20:02:04Z The Giza antiquities, including the Sphinx, attract droves of tourists. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s an oft-uttered sentiment, as is the fact that the meticulously groomed garden incorporates the six characteristics — spaciousness, tranquillity, artifice, antiquity, aquatic elements and panoramic views — that collectively create the ideal, balanced Japanese garden. Next Stop: In Kanazawa, Japan, Ancient Beauty Fuses With Modern Art 2010-12-24T19:55:00Z Modern and contemporary painting and sculpture dominate the spring fair, but antiquities, ethnographic objects, design and furnishings are in the mix. Lessons in Modernism at the Tefaf Fair 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z It’s hard to visualize the antiquity in any plant, for that matter. T Magazine: Children of the Corn 2011-09-22T01:30:18Z In the complex matter of looted antiquities, True was feeling her way through the underbrush. Getty curator at the center of past looting scandals has been writing a memoir 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The fact that a museum acquired an antiquity in good faith does not matter, even if the seller or donor was not aware an item was looted. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z At that time “Zeus Enthroned” was acquired, the museum’s senior antiquities curator was Marion True, who was later indicted by the Italian government for conspiracy to traffic in illegal antiquities. Getty agrees to return 1st century BC sculpture to Italy 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z There's lots of interesting stuff going on in the culture industries: Looted antiquities seized. Roundup: Antiquities seized, Facebook sued, lost Henri Matisse interviews 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The idea that antiquity arrives to us in fragments is hammered home by Maria Loboda’s “Interrupted Pillar,” a column hanging from the ceiling and sprouting from the floor but empty in between. The (Really) Old and New Meet in Naples 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z For years, Georges Lotfi made himself a valuable source of information to prosecutors investigating the global trafficking of looted antiquities. Investigators Say Collector Had Suspect Art and Lots of Chutzpah 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “Criminals seeking to launder ill-gotten funds could hardly pick a worse commodity than antiquities.” Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z But in discussing the new acquisitions, he emphasized that he believed the museum was taking the right course for its own future and for the antiquities. Cleveland Museum Buys Antiquities, Stirs Ethics Debates 2012-08-13T02:00:13Z At its core, the only difference between a cult and a religion is antiquity. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Alicia, who studied antiquities law, shared that she has a deep passion for exploring cultural heritage law as well. Date Lab: They had ‘fun hair,’ fondue and a shared love of archaeology 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z In the picture he is honouring a Renaissance humanist – a scholar of classical antiquity – for his brilliance. Oh, the power of papal portraiture 2013-03-12T15:28:35Z “All Mujahideen must prevent excavation of antiquities and preserve all historic sites like old fortresses, minarets, towers and other similar sites.” Afghanistan’s National Museum Begins Life Under the Taliban 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z More important than the voice, the thing that really marks out Orwell as an Englishman from antiquity is that he doesn't send himself up. Radio previews: The Newsagent's Window and more 2013-02-02T06:00:20Z The investigation has focused on tens of thousands of antiquities allegedly smuggled into the United States by dealer Subhash Kapoor, who has denied the allegations. US returns antiquities to India in stolen art scheme probe 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The statue will be on display at the National Museum of Damascus for the foreseeable future but may eventually be returned to its place in Palmyra, Mahmoud Hammoud, the director of Syrian antiquities, said. Palmyra statue damaged by Islamic State goes on display in Damascus 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z The government asked the court to find that it is the rightful owner of the idol and cited the 1906 Ottoman Decree, which asserts broad ownership of antiquities found in Turkey. Turkey Fights for Return of a Work It Says Was Looted 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Last February conservators from the Getty met in Cairo with Iraqi antiquities officials to plan instituting the system in Iraq after it became operational in Jordan. In History-Rich Region, a Very New System Tracks Very Old Things 2010-08-24T22:29:00Z Tefaf|New York|Fall will open in October to showcase dealers specializing in artworks from antiquity to the 20th century. Maastricht Art Fair Widens Its Reach, to New York 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Beefed up with 3D modelling by Harvard University, this is true vicarious travel, offering a tangible sense of one of the finest tombs in antiquity plus information and computer reconstructions at a click. Five-thousand-year-old Egyptian tomb opens for virtual tour 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The antiquities wars were not easy on dealers, collectors and museum administrators. African Art Is Under Threat in Djenne-Djenno 2012-08-02T12:00:00Z In 2003, Swiss authorities announced that they would return hundreds of antiquities stolen from excavation sites in Egypt, including two mummies, sarcophagi, masks and statues. Swiss Freeports Are Home for a Growing Treasury of Art 2012-07-21T18:52:48Z My mother was 40 when I was born, creaking with antiquity by 1964 standards, and she used her advanced decrepitude as a kind of get-out-of-everything-free card. 10 reasons to be excited about sex as you get older 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Museums are under the microscope as never before over whether their art works and antiquities were legally obtained or looted, and should be returned to their countries of origin. What Does It Take to Run a Museum? The Job Description Is Changing. 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The case now entangling Ms. Bunker and Mr. Latchford is just the latest to roil the world of antiquities. Expert Opinion or Elaborate Ruse? Scrutiny for Scholars’ Role in Art Sales 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z It is illegal to own, buy, sell or excavate antiquities in Greece without a permit. Greek police recover ancient statue of ‘exceptional artwork’ 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Latchford’s reputation began to plummet the following year when he was cited in a federal prosecutor’s seizure notice to block the sale of an antiquity by Sotheby’s. Cambodia Says It’s Found Its Lost Artifacts: in Gallery 249 at the Met 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Austerity measures in Greece after its financial collapse in 2009 led to a 30 percent increase in the illegal trade of classical antiquities, as fewer people were employed to protect museums and archaeological sites. On van Gogh’s birthday, a brazen theft raises alarms about crimes of opportunism during the coronavirus crisis 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z When I first saw the show in May, I was struck by the facile nature of the fashion when juxtaposed against the antiquities. Exhibition on China and Fashion Proves Golden for Met 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Considered the jewel of Germany’s state museum antiquities collection, the bust adorns posters and billboards throughout this capital. Stealing a Priceless Antiquity ... With a Scanner and a 3-D Printer 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z "People began building houses at the site of Tell el Amarna, the city of Akhenaten, a very important site," he said, and many antiquities storage vaults were raided. Zahi Hawass is on the stump again for ancient Egypt's Pharaohs 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z She added: “I think that attention to the hair now for the men, and going to this, I would say, this extreme, has a parallel in antiquity. It’s not new.” Thinking Hard About Their Hair 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z But the Walters show sensibly stays within a defined thematic range: Christian relic traditions from late antiquity to the 17th century. Art Review: The Spiritual Network 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z It was her organization that helped elicit a commitment from the group to protect antiquities and cultural heritage sites. Perspective | Artists and cultural workers face life under Taliban 2.0 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z “This civilization is not only for Syria, but we are the custodians of it and we preserve it for the world,” said Khalil Hariri, head of the Palmyra antiquities department. Palmyra priest statue among haul of recovered Syrian relics 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The gallery’s website featured a blog on antiquities and testimonials from satisfied customers. He Sold Antiquities for Decades, Many of Them Fake, Investigators Say 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z It simply vanished into antiquity, mourned by wine lovers as a lost artifact. We’re getting in on the comeback of carménère 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Most of the Greek antiquities displayed in museums worldwide are of uncertain provenance. LA's Getty Museum returns antiquities to Greece 2012-03-09T17:16:03Z Hamilton, a painter established in Rome, made money on the side selling antiquities to the English aristocracy. Auctions: Roman History Leaves a Trail, and Fascination Follows 2011-06-17T11:30:06Z A complicated protocol is involved in the transportation of any artifacts from one museum to another, regardless of their antiquity and importance. The king is in the building … 2011-03-29T12:58:00Z On the other end is another institution exhibiting a mix of classical antiquities and modern Chinese art, the Long Museum West Bund. An Arts Explosion Takes Shanghai 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The trade in Indian antiquities is tightly restricted; its most fervent collectors are outside the country, in the United States and Europe. V. S. Gaitonde’s Art Gets a Guggenheim Retrospective 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z But, for example, much of the Corcoran’s collection of antiquities will be sent elsewhere, officials said, because the National Gallery does not collect antiquities. Corcoran Gallery Art Transforms National Gallery 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Wordsworth gives examples of two fables from antiquity, Proteus rising from the sea, and Triton blowing his wreathed horn. Old wives' tales 2010-05-14T23:00:00Z Manhattan dealer Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, who died last year at age 85, parlayed a youthful obsession with China into a career as one of the world’s greatest dealers in Asian art and antiquities. Christie’s Offers Rare Pieces Owned by a Legendary Collector of Chinese Art and Antiquities 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The unspoken lesson might be to sprinkle in illuminating analogies from antiquity as often as possible, for Zeus’ sake. A Critic Considers the ‘Ecstasy and Terror’ of Today With the Help of a Few Ancients 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Awareness of the problem expanded further 20 years ago when antiquities looting during the Iraq war made clear the scope of that black market. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “It was amazing how many recently surfaced antiquities had previously belonged to unnamed Swiss collections.” ‘Dancing with the Tiger’: a whirling tale of art and its sometimes sordid acquisition 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z But in 2019, a grand jury in Manhattan indicted Latchford on charges including smuggling and conspiracy related to a scheme to sell looted Cambodian antiquities. U.S. Moves to Return Antiquity Said to Be Stolen From Cambodia 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Cuno said foreign nations should instead agree to trades and exchanges that would allow Western museums to keep disputed antiquities rather than routinely return them. Islamic State Destruction Renews Debate Over Repatriation of Antiquities 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Soon, he started selling antiquities out of his back room, and cultivating grandiose ambitions. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The museum and cultural administrator spent a year and a half there, scrupulously overseeing the display of antiquities from the nearby archaeological sites of Hatra, Nimrud and Nineveh. Painting the Arab World, From Afar 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z He views it as another example of a long employed, but seldom discussed, practice of using fragments to market illicit antiquities because intact artifacts would draw too much attention. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z His expedition was financed by Warburgs, Rockefellers and Forbeses, and he was charged with bringing home precious antiquities for both personal and public collections. To have and to hold 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z It is not enough to know that the word “damasked,” used by Heaney to describe a skunk’s tail, derives from “Damascus,” a connotation that lends “a certain Crusader antiquity.” Poetry’s Hanging Judge Tries On a Detective Hat 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Under the agreement, Steinhardt will not face criminal charges but is subject to an unprecedented lifetime ban on acquiring antiquities. Manhattan DA returns artifacts worth $20 million to Greece 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Greek law asserts government ownership over “movable antiquities” dating up to 1453. Leonard Stern’s Cycladic Art Will Be Shown at the Met but Owned by Greece 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z It is whatever you think it is: a model of the pyramidal addition to Valhalla; a stylized sword or spear tip; purity; energy; antiquity; aspirations before and beyond the complications of reality. Review: A New ‘Ring’ at Bayreuth Does Wagner Without Magic 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z I don’t mean a precious junkyard of alfresco antiquities, Renaissance gems and Baroque treasures. Rome in Ruins 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z The case put pressure on several American museums with extensive antiquities collections, and the Getty and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, among other institutions, reached agreements with the Italian government to return some disputed artifacts. ArtsBeat: Getty Curator of Antiquities Is Leaving for Corning Museum of Glass 2011-05-23T21:00:57Z “You know about the Albanian connection to Aeneas? We Albanians want to claim certain historic figures from antiquity as our own,” he explains with a grin, presenting a generous platter of watermelon for dessert. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z He is surprised that prices for antiquities are still so low compared with those for impressionist or contemporary art, although they have risen in the past 12 months. 'Compulsive' art collector builds French museum to display ancient treasures 2011-03-27T00:06:09Z We are in the early centuries of the larger Byzantine empire, and themes from antiquity — Dionysian revelers, Herculean hunters — are still present in many secular objects. Art Review: ?Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition? at the Met 2012-03-15T23:06:56Z He testified as an expert witness in numerous lawsuits on the value and source of antiquities. Jerome M. Eisenberg, Expert on Antiquities Both Real and Fake, Dies at 92 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z "I used to think that I was some kind of ancient creed/Raging from the pages of antiquity," sulks Neilson. Trembling Bells: Abandoned Love 2010-04-17T23:10:00Z Many questions were raised by the shocking recent propaganda video showing Islamic State jihadists smashing statues, both authentic antiquities and gypsum reproductions, inside Iraq’s Mosul Museum and at the ancient Ninevah archaeological site nearby. Propaganda video may be a cover for Mosul Museum looting 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Seeing Aztec and Mayan antiquities alongside contemporary pieces by Latino artists is a revelation, said Kristopher Driggers, the museum’s Schmidt curator of Latin American art. Tucson’s new tourist attractions range from Aztec art to space rocks 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Which is helpful, given his apparent fondness for myths of antiquity. New Music: ‘La Misma Gran Senora’ by Jenni Rivera and ‘Tiresian Symmetry’ by Jason Robinson 2012-12-17T22:57:59Z She added: “We reaffirm our commitment to ending the sale of illegally trafficked antiquities in the United States.” U.S. Moves to Return Antiquity Said to Be Stolen From Cambodia 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z As the show puts it, Abraham rejected “the religions of antiquity with their plethora of gods, each imbued with a particular attribute, purpose and power,” replacing the many with the one. Exhibition Review: Abraham?s Progeny, and Their Texts 2010-10-22T22:50:00Z Even if we extend that golden age into the era when, first, Pong and then Pac-Man invaded the arcade, the pinball machine still seems like an artifact of gaming antiquity. Museum Review: The Old Bing, Bing, Bing, at Full Tilt 2011-06-30T18:07:38Z In a sharp reversal of Greek antiquity, the audience was masked and the performers were not. An Acclaimed Playwright on Masks and the Return to the Stage 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Along with other antiquities dealers, he had spotted it in an auction catalog for a sale in Paris two years ago. Form, Function and Beauty Span Eons in Met Acquisitions 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Exactly how the new rules will work in practice for antiquities is currently being determined by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a bureau in the Treasury Department. U.S. Study Finds Further Regulation of the Art Market Not Needed Now 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The image of a fossil on the label conveys the story of the wine from antiquity to the bottle. Quench your thirst with this juicy $10 Portuguese rosé — in a bottle or a box 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “Stolen art, stolen antiquities move into a legitimate market very easily.” FBI art sleuths hunting down priceless treasures 2013-05-18T23:21:47Z He credits Egypt’s antiquities authorities for commissioning the detailed photography that bolsters his theory, and is confident they will take a careful, consultative approach to test it. What lies beneath? 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z White and Levy had begun amassing their extensive collection of more than 700 antiquities in the 1970s. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Latchford, a dealer and scholar of ancient Cambodian art who was accused late in his life of having been an antiquities trafficking kingpin. Cambodia Says It Has Recovered Looted Gold Jewelry Once Worn by Royals 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Experts on antiquities trafficking say teams of bandits used ox carts to trundle their trophies along jungle trails and into Thailand, 15 miles north, during Cambodia’s war years. Cambodia Presses U.S. Museums to Return Antiquities 2013-05-15T21:56:04Z “Today we celebrate the completion of the project of warding off the danger and maintaining and restoring the first and oldest remaining pyramid in Egypt,” said tourism and antiquities minister Khaled al-Anani. Egypt reopens its oldest pyramid after 14-year restoration 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z When objects were wrenched from their original context, they complained, it undermined the very understanding of antiquity that she was trying to develop. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Wonder Woman made her debut in that movie, first as a mysterious antiquities dealer who shows up at a party thrown by villain Lex Luthor. There's a Subtle Justice League Spoiler at the Beginning of Wonder Woman 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z They were among nearly 600 antiquities brought from Greece for the "Olympics - Past and Present" exhibition. Official: Greeks pull nudes from Qatar art exhibit 2013-04-25T19:13:11Z The use and abuse of Classical antiquity, born in Greece and routed through Germany, therefore hums through Documenta 14. Documenta 14, a German Art Show’s Greek Revival 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Latchford, a prominent collector of Cambodian antiquities who died last year after he was indicted by federal officials on charges he sold looted items on the international art market. Antiquities Dealer Pleads Guilty for Role in Sale of Looted Items 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z A final chapter covers the Etruscan antiquities at a Florence museum. A case for D.H. Lawrence as a father of modern travel writing 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Hecht, who had been banned from multiple countries in the past for his dealings, offered an open letter meant to forward his main argument about antiquities. One of the world’s most respected curators vanished from the art world. Now she wants to tell her story. 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z It discourages the acceptance of antiquities like the Kneeling Attendants if they lack a documented history showing they left their country of origin before 1970. Cambodia to Ask Met to Return 10th-Century Statues 2012-06-01T20:01:07Z Among those museums was Princeton, which in October 2007 agreed to relinquish eight antiquities in exchange for Italian loans and new forms of bilateral cooperation. Italy Focuses Investigation on Princeton Art Curator 2010-06-02T22:01:00Z The Corporate Transparency Act faced opposition from antiquities dealers, who balked at the requirement to disclose client information and at the added costs of complying with the law. Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Abdel Fattah is expected to wield less power than Mr. Hawass, a media celebrity who was credited with increasing tourism and securing the return of antiquities from foreign museums and collectors. ArtsBeat Blog: Egypt Names Antiquities Chief to Replace Hawass 2011-08-23T18:38:06Z At the time, Valentin’s altarpiece was contrasted unfavorably with one by Poussin, another Frenchman in Rome, whose cleaner finishes and bows to antiquity had come into fashion. ‘Valentin de Boulogne,’ Bright Star in Caravaggio’s Orbit 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It reminds you that ruins are not just something produced in antiquity. Exploring the Odd and Unexpected 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Since Hosni Mubarak's departure from office, protests that demanded the removal of Hawass from his position as minister of antiquities were uninterrupted. Sacking Zahi Hawass is a sign of Egypt's ongoing revolution 2011-07-22T07:00:00Z The mashup of Egyptian antiquities, Japanese ceramics and American marbles is occasionally surprising but more often toneless. Art and Museums in NYC This Week 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z In New York, the district attorney’s office and Homeland Security Investigations conducted a long-running inquiry into Mr. Kapoor’s activities, concluding that he was responsible for a remarkable flow of stolen antiquities. India Convicts Antiquities Dealer Also Facing Charges in New York 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z All this reveals a degree of acquaintance with antiquity in literary and visual terms that is unexpected from an artist said to have received no formal education. Art Review: John Martin's Greatness and High Kitsch 2011-09-30T11:30:09Z In classical antiquity, hoisting devices appeared in the writings of Archimedes and Vitruvius. The most important invention in the history of the modern city 2014-02-23T13:00:00Z Ms. Levine said Sotheby’s withdrew the antiquity from the auction block “to forge a solution acceptable both to Cambodia and to the owner of the statue.” Sotheby?s Caught in Dispute Over Prized Cambodian Statue 2012-02-28T20:30:53Z And, while most homes do not have their own antiquities gallery, showing people around is a good tactic for putting first-time visitors at ease and creating a kind of intimacy. In Central Italy, a Dance Party by the Sea 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Robert Mintz, deputy director for arts and programs, said one key to improving the ability to identify looted antiquities is for museums to expand their digital archives so that records are more accessible. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “Most bronze statues were melted down in antiquity. But this site was somehow neglected. They were buried. They survived.” The Headless Statue of a ‘Roman Emperor’ Is Seized from the Met 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z And it does become complicated, especially with the antiquities trade, which has its tentacles in all types of countries and various dubious entities. The F.B.I. Has an Art Crime Team. And These Days, It’s Busy. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “There’s this thread of antiquity that ties into it all,” he said. An Opera Composer of Intimate Spareness Returns to Myth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z In exchange, Greece will loan significant antiquities to Italy. Greece hopes marble foot will get UK to return sculptures 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z I never tire of encountering the central courtyard filled with flowers and antiquities. A Perfect Day in ... Boston 2011-12-01T14:10:00Z “It’s a heady and kitschy mix of the contemporary, folk, antiquity, tribal, crafts, you name it,” she said. Welcome to Mumbai Airport. Your Gate Is Past the Art Museum. 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The country has mounted aggressive campaigns for the return of Greco-Roman antiquities from Western museums. How Erdogan Reoriented Turkish Culture to Maintain His Power 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z However, as Mimi Leveque, an independent conservator of antiquities, said, “there is no normal mummy procedure,” in part because mummification techniques varied over the centuries, and there just aren’t that many mummies being actively studied. Melvin the Mummy, Rewrapped, at Brooklyn Museum 2010-05-06T22:57:00Z Under a 1939 Italian law, when antiquities and archaeological works are discovered in that country, the authorities must be notified and the artifacts are not allowed to leave Italy without an export license. Italian Court Rules Getty Museum Must Return a Prized Bronze 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Symes was once one of the world’s most prominent antiquities dealers but became embroiled in a series of investigations into looted art, mostly of Greek and Italian provenance. Hundreds of Looted Ancient Artifacts Are Returned to Italy 1463-01-28T05:00:00Z No one has found any other evidence of ceremonial behaviour in humans of that antiquity. Scientists are accused of distorting theory of human evolution by misdating bones 2012-06-09T23:07:18Z And as a student of antiquity and ancient religions, I like very much all the... Persian Cuisine, Fragrant and Rich With Symbolism 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Music goes far back in human antiquity, including the recent discovery, in southwestern Germany, of ancient flutes from at least 40,000 years ago. We’re wired to sing 2012-07-07T19:00:00Z With its careful vetting of objects on display, dating from antiquity to the present, the fair is considered the most prestigious art bazaar in the world. Can Maastricht Take Manhattan? 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z This is the biggest salt production facility in France, and it dates to antiquity. Medieval city on the sea is a repository of French history — and unexpected U.S. connections 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z “Head in the ...” was closer — though the actual answer, according to the designer who was dispensing her trademark gnomic explanations backstage after the show, was the “confrontation of antiquity and today.” The Theme at Milan Fashion Week? Look to the Past 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z “It seems hugely irresponsible to close the unit at a time when terrorist activity is being funded at least to some extent by the illegal trade in antiquities,” he added. A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z In antiquity, statues were typically brightly painted or decorated with gilding and precious stones, but over time, colors dissolved or were stripped away. A Eureka Moment, Recreated in Film 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z In the interview, Mr. Lotfi said that when he started collecting in 1960, it was not typical to question where antiquities originated from. Investigators Say Collector Had Suspect Art and Lots of Chutzpah 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z As the primary residence of five Qing emperors, Yuanmingyuan contained hundreds of palaces, temples, libraries, theaters, pavilions, chapels, gazebos and galleries filled with priceless artworks, antiquities and personal possessions. China Remembers a Vast Crime 2010-10-21T12:26:00Z In approaching the subject Stravinsky evokes antiquity through music of distilled, austerely Neo-Classical grace. Music Review: A Stravinksy Program With Ancient Inspiration 2011-05-04T18:58:03Z The team has raised more than 300 antiquities from the shipwrecks, particularly amphorae, giving archaeologists rare insight into where goods were being transported around the Mediterranean. Ancient shipwrecks found in Greek waters tell tale of trade routes 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z His flippant, controversial dismissal of concerns over the looting of Baghdad's antiquities museum was, similarly, the consequence of distraction over his wife's ruptured appendix. Books: Donald Rumsfeld on being the smartest guy in the room 2011-02-08T08:01:00Z The oft-quoted reason is the ‘inability’ of developing countries to care for their antiquities. Antiquity Market Grapples With Stricter Guidelines for Gifts 2012-07-12T15:26:17Z The bulk of the items were from Southeast Asia, and the man accused of directing the smuggling ring was convicted last year of making false declarations while importing antiquities. Law Enforcement Focuses on Asia Week in Inquiry of Antiquities Smuggling 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z In one New York federal case, an antiquities dealer in 2012 admitted smuggling ancient coffins and funerary items worth $2.5 million into the United States using false documents. Law Enforcement Focuses on Asia Week in Inquiry of Antiquities Smuggling 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The museum, which sits at the foot of the Acropolis hill in Athens, houses masterpiece sculptures of Greek antiquity, including works from the Parthenon, one of the most influential buildings in Western civilization. Acropolis Museum opens ancient Athens neighborhood site below its base 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Generations of scribes labored in the abbey’s library to copy texts and preserve artifacts that dated to antiquity. A Science-Fiction Classic Still Smolders 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z “The cozy way of thinking about collecting antiquities has changed radically.” At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The Met said its readiness to return the two pieces demonstrated an increased level of diligence in examining the source of antiquities. The Met Reviews Items It Received From a Dealer, Now a Looting Suspect 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Neither of us had read a word about what there was to see, so Tom decided we should “walk toward that old antiquity of some kind,” pointing to a possibly medieval wall. Frugal Traveler: Fast Cars, Medieval Villages 2011-05-31T19:19:09Z "The use of epoxy is not the best, but it is a solution," he said at a news conference alongside the minister of antiquities. Egypt museum admits King Tut's beard broke off and was glued back 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z “Misrepresenting the true provenance of an antiquity is essential for selling stolen items in the market,” Brenton Easter, a federal agent, said in the complaint. Expert Opinion or Elaborate Ruse? Scrutiny for Scholars’ Role in Art Sales 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The United States, for example, banned the import of unauthorized Malian antiquities. African Art Is Under Threat in Djenne-Djenno 2012-08-02T12:00:00Z Mr. Simon, the industrialist and collector , bought his statue, also in 1975, from a leading Madison Avenue antiquities dealer, William H. Wolff. Sotheby?s Caught in Dispute Over Prized Cambodian Statue 2012-02-28T20:30:53Z In 1506, around the time he traveled there, one of the most famous sculptures of antiquity, the “Laocoon,” was excavated from a vineyard in Rome. Review | This 16-century Spanish sculptor changed how his country looked at religious art 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z I spent two of my four grad-school years studying late antiquity, so this account of scriptural canon formation attracted me more than a little. Review | 12 books I should have reviewed this year: A critic’s lament 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z But according to antiquities law, if it’s “50 years or older, it’s an artifact,” Barraza said, quipping, “I’m an artifact.” In Texas’s Hueco Tanks State Park, the native art really rocks Martin Finkelnberg, head of the Art and Antiques Crime Unit of the Dutch police, said he had seen “no evidence” of antiquities being sold to fund terrorism. A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Coming from a dealer in antiquities today, the report’s candor would have jeopardized the chances of the sculpture at auction. Auctions: Roman History Leaves a Trail, and Fascination Follows 2011-06-17T11:30:06Z The beard broke off when museum workers were changing the lights in its display case and accidentally touched the mask, the antiquities ministry said. Egypt museum admits King Tut's beard broke off and was glued back 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Frieze also announced that it was starting a new fair, Frieze Masters, featuring art from antiquity to the 20th century, which will run simultaneously with the original Frieze in London in October. ArtsBeat: London Contemporary Art Fair Expanding to New York 2011-05-19T17:50:30Z Israel is undertaking the largest conservation and reconstruction project in the country in the Caesarea National Park, the antiquities team said. Israeli archaeologists unearth 1,800-year-old mosaic 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The antiquities reflect the taste of the town’s elite as well as popular culture in the second and third centuries A.D. In Transit: In Turkey, a Home for Ancient Mosaics 2011-07-20T14:54:25Z Nearly every booth provides a glimpse into some areas of visual culture, from Egyptian antiquities to American folk art to postwar Italian art glass. Winter Antiques Show Offers a Collection of Recent and Rare Works 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Others want to target looted objects at the source, and new technologies are putting the spotlight on illicit trading of antiquities long before they reach border control. Egypt tries to stem flood of looted antiquities From the Met itself, investigators seized another 17 antiquities on loan from White, asserting that they, too, had been stolen. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z “Over the years, we have tried our best in an imperfect world,” Mr. Kuhn, the parks department director of art and antiquities, said. As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones Crumbled 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Sheikh Al-Thani was also a major collector of vintage cars, bicycles, antique furniture, and Chinese antiquities. Qatari art collector Al-Thani dies 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The pressure to return the marbles has grown as museum have given back high-profile items including Benin Bronzes, Italian antiquities and other fragments from the Parthenon that were relinquished just last month by the Vatican. After 220 Years, the Fate of the Parthenon Marbles Rests in Secret Talks 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Her aim was to show the playful waltz between the two artists, both of whom made pieces that touch on the traditions of antiquity, artisanal handwork and the decorative arts. An Art Menagerie Touched With Magic 2010-03-29T15:27:00Z Congress has already authorized Treasury officials to tailor the regulations to fit the antiquities market, which has long been burdened by worries about illicit artifacts trafficked from countries like Syria and Iraq. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z That shift is even more pronounced since the Islamic State began leveling some of the region’s priceless antiquities. A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Others argue that antiquities are best seen in institutions that attract millions of visitors rather than in local museums in out-of-the-way towns where they are more likely to draw dust than people. In Rome, a New Museum for Recovered Treasures Before They Return Home 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Suddenly we are there, in this empty gallery, on a freezing morning, watching this man dust antiquities in the gelid, vodka light. Christian K?bke: Nordic exposure 2010-03-24T21:30:00Z “I just want people to walk into museums, even other people’s apartments, and see an antiquity and know, ‘I bet you it’s OK, it’s legal, because here in New York they take that seriously.’” For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z An authority on the history, structure and aesthetics of scripts from antiquity to the present, Father Palladino taught calligraphy at Reed College in Portland, Ore., from 1969 until his retirement, in 1984. Rev. Robert Palladino, Scribe Who Shaped Apple’s Fonts, Dies at 83 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z There is also the question of what the world is willing to risk to save antiquities. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The Getty Villa Museum, a large adjunct to the main museum in Los Angeles, located on a bluff in Malibu that was built to recreate a luxurious Roman country home, is filled with Greco-Roman antiquities. Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z He said the Met was currently dealing with “a very small number” of investigations relating to illicitly excavated antiquities from those regions. A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z There are any number of reasons why we read, and reread, the literature of antiquity. Perspective | Why the literature of antiquity still matters 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z But whenever I think of beauty and taste, of skill and antiquity, while I live, I shall see before my mind’s eye some scene from those grounds, those palaces.” China Remembers a Vast Crime 2010-10-21T12:26:00Z But he also cautioned against over-generalizing the antiquities field as being stocked with stolen objects. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Fair enough: there's a reason why songs have "lyrics"; if you're a bard in antiquity you pluck your lyre and you sing your poem. The Word on the Street by Paul Muldoon – review 2013-04-26T15:00:01Z We see that coins and Roman artifacts were unearthed, that drawings were used to record new finds, that the cult of antiquities also led to forgeries. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z It is the main reason True turned down the Met when it offered her its top antiquities job. One of the world’s most respected curators vanished from the art world. Now she wants to tell her story. 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z It, too, is rich in its details, though the conceit here is classical antiquity rather than exoticism. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Legal experts expect that the new antiquities regulations will be similar to others governing the precious metal and jewelry industries, where certain transactions are flagged to the authorities, who then determine whether they are suspicious. Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z But why not take a break from Regensburg’s antiquities and travel 10 minutes beyond the city center to a very different sort of attraction: a baseball stadium. Hidden Gems of Europe 2012-10-12T20:14:25Z The Times ran an opinion piece in 2013 urging people not to purchase Syrian antiquities. United Nations urged to ban trade of Syrian antiquities 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z He added, however, that “there is a far greater awareness of the problem of trafficking in looted antiquities and the role that American museums can and should play in discouraging this.” Islamic State Destruction Renews Debate Over Repatriation of Antiquities 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Mantegna, the son of a carpenter, spent his youth and early career in Padua, an ancient university town that traced its roots to antiquity. ‘Mantegna and Bellini’ Review: A Family Affair 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z They face charges that include forming a criminal organization and violating laws to protect antiquities, which carry a combined maximum penalty of 30 years in prison. N. Macedonia holds 8 for antiquities smuggling, illegal digs 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z And why not go full bore into antiquity by writing in candlelight? | A Year of Favorites 2010-12-21T18:32:55Z Egypt, too, revised its laws governing archaeology and the antiquities trade, to protect Egyptian property dating from prehistoric to modern times. Stamping out the illicit trade in cultural artifacts 2011-08-07T13:00:01Z In the end, she acknowledges both the internationalists who say that no one owns antiquity and those who subscribe to a work of art’s right to repatriation. Who Owns the Elgin Marbles? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Douglas A. J. Latchford, an Asian art collector, donor and adviser to the Cambodian government on Khmer antiquities, said by phone from Bangkok that he is the collector referred to in the court papers. Sotheby’s Accused of Deceit in Sale of Khmer Statue 2012-11-14T00:42:13Z They knock over antiquities when they scramble through a museum, and it seems like with each step forward the road behind them closes off. ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 2: Exit Through the Gift Shop 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z “The department of antiquity, the fire department and the planning commission argued endlessly.” In a walled port city in northern Israel, a chef is driven by his impeccable taste 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Medea, for example — the most famous witch of antiquity — casts magic through scent repeatedly in Apollonius' epic poem "Argonautica," about the hero Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z The extent of the damage is unclear, with the head of antiquities in Syria saying that the damage is partial. Roundup: Damage at Palmyra, controversy over artist pay, the death of the American lawn 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z For decades, Mr. Latchford was widely recognized as one of the world’s leading experts on Khmer antiquities. With a Gift of Art, a Daughter Honors, if Not Absolves, Her Father 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z The earlier self-portrait, Mr. Wardropper said, is deliberately aged, probably reflecting Murillo’s fascination with antiquity, while the one at the National Gallery is in a more pristine state. Frick Collection Acquires Murillo Self-Portrait 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Subhash Kapoor, a former Madison Avenue art dealer whom investigators had identified as a major antiquities smuggler, has been convicted and sentenced to prison in India on burglary and illegal export charges. India Convicts Antiquities Dealer Also Facing Charges in New York 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The museum’s collection is still filled with dozens of antiquities that she either donated or lent. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z I’ve mixed these antiquities with contemporary posters I bought in India. Finding Each Other, and Art, in the City 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The Jacksons spent three decades building the collection while also acquiring tribal and Southeast Asian art, antiquities, beaded purses, oyster plates and works by William S. Burroughs and Rockwell Kent. Antiques: Artifacts of the Titanic at Auctions as 2012 Centennial Nears 2011-10-06T22:54:35Z In antiquity, the vaulted space accommodated public functions, in the 16th century it was incorporated into a convent, and in the 1930s it was used for produce and flower markets. In Transit: Another Historic Roman Site Hosts the Party 2010-11-22T11:00:00Z A culture ministry official said the stolen antiquities–which included small objects made of bronze and pottery, including figurines, vases and lamps–dated from the 9th to the 4th centuries B.C. ArtsBeat: Gunmen Steal Dozens of Antiquities in Greece's Second Big Museum Theft This Year 2012-02-17T20:41:48Z Challenging and disorderly, it dissolved borders among art, history and science, placing contemporary art alongside Afghan antiquities, objects from Hitler’s apartment and meteorites. Review: Making Connections at Istanbul’s Biennial 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The district attorney’s office has accused Steinhardt of relying on a “sprawling underworld of antiquities traffickers, crime bosses, money launderers and tomb raiders” to build his collection. Manhattan DA returns artifacts worth $20 million to Greece 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z And perhaps why one Athenian, arguably the wisest Greek of all, had hinted that the solution to one of antiquity’s greatest mysteries might be visible from this very spot. My Quest for Atlantis 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z About 30 percent of the Old City suffered "catastrophic" damage in the fighting that ended there in December, said Maamoun Abdulkarim, Syria's director general of antiquities. In the rubble, Aleppo's citizens work to save battered heritage 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Steinhardt agreed to a lifetime ban from acquiring antiquities as part of the case’s resolution. New York Returns 142 Looted Artifacts to Italy 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z "The painting is being kept at the antiquities department of the greater Athens police," Papapetropoulos said. Greek police recover stolen Rubens painting 2011-09-01T16:11:09Z And she noted that the market in antiquities had in fact shrunk — but not because of a lack of interest. The Art World Redefines Ownership 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The group praised Dr. Hanna for using “social media tools to their fullest potential” to “expedite the recovery of stolen objects, effectively reducing the supply side of the illicit antiquities trade.” Taking on Art Looters on Twitter 2014-04-09T21:43:37Z But when a lack of U.S. leadership led to the looting of Baghdad’s antiquities museum during the 2003 Gulf War, the U.S. response wasn’t to claim a basic right to destroy culture. Perspective | The president didn’t threaten just Iran’s culture sites. He threatened culture. 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Sylvia, though the plot is set in antiquity, is a multifaceted, modern character. Review: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Sylvia’ Is a Rich Harmony 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Watchdogs have urged Congress to tighten regulations on the antiquities trade for years. Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The characters wore modern-day civilian dress, and sets were almost nonexistent: a couple of shards of antiquity in the first half, nothing in the second. Review: Vivaldi’s ‘Catone in Utica’ Gets a Rare Staging 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Fish sauce from the Black Sea region in antiquity was an expensive commodity, he added. Ancient shipwrecks found in Greek waters tell tale of trade routes 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z He built an extensive collection of antiquities — glass, ceramics and sculpture. Opening Paul Allen’s Treasure Chest 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Steinhardt’s dealings with prosecutors over suspect antiquities date back to the 1990s. Michael Steinhardt, Billionaire, Surrenders $70 Million in Stolen Relics 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The show includes exacting studies of Roman antiquity, including Palladio’s elegant pen-and-ink interpretation of a round temple described by Vitruvius and another of a decorative band grafted onto the base of a recycled column. | 'Palladio and His Legacy': ?Palladio and His Legacy? at the Morgan Library 2010-04-08T22:16:00Z There are few of the anomalous features that are common in the Dead Sea Scrolls and other texts from later in antiquity, to say nothing of the howlers in many modern forgeries. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Indeed, the rigorously symmetrical composition is all cylinders, circles and squares, Cezanne’s modernity mixed with New World antiquity. Diego Rivera's Cubist masterpiece arrives at LACMA 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z An eye-opening article by Rachel Shabi in the Guardian reports that looted artifacts may already be turning up in London antiquities shops. Islamic State smashes Palmyra artifacts; UNESCO calls it 'industrial scale' destruction 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Despite protests both outside and inside Christie’s against the trade in ancient Egyptian antiquities, the sale of Sekhemka went ahead. Auction Houses Bring Pre-20th-Century Works Out of the Shadows 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Pei designs a modern museum to house the antiquities of Suzhou, China, where he grew up. Season 3 premiere of 'In Plain Sight' on USA is a Wednesday TV pick 2010-03-30T18:17:00Z What’s striking, though, and initially disconcerting is how vivid, even garish, the images are, despite a vaunted antiquity. An Art Critic in Africa: In Mali, Finding Art as Authentic as Life Itself 2012-04-16T18:59:43Z Support for repatriation has gained ground in antiquities circles in recent years. Islamic State Destruction Renews Debate Over Repatriation of Antiquities 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z He described the United States as the biggest market in the world for Egyptian antiquities and said he hoped an effort by Washington to curb imports would persuade other countries to follow suit. Egypt Asks U.S. to Impose Sharp Curbs on Importing of Antiquities 2014-03-14T22:09:51Z In France, real modernity — considered in the exhibition book to have been championed by the supporters of the antiquity fad — would beckon a decade later in the landscapes of a genius named Corot. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z The galleries for Italian Baroque art — the largest space of its kind in any American institution, museum officials say — is scheduled to reopen next month, and will include antiquities alongside the paintings and sculptures. 2010-01-08T04:36:00Z Its origins date back to long before the printing press or even the bound codex, back to the emergence of prose in antiquity as both an expressive and an informational medium. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z A second antiquity, a $10 million marble torso believed to have come from the same site, was later seized at Mr. Lotfi’s New York apartment, according to the court papers. Investigators Say Collector Had Suspect Art and Lots of Chutzpah 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Like everything else at Longborough, there's an illusion of antiquity, but the reality is that Martin, who works in the property business, has designed and built the whole thing himself. Bringing Wagner to Gloucestershire 2010-07-22T22:06:00Z The authorities said that they began searching for the artifacts in 2012 after turning up images of stolen antiquities in a raid of a storage area affiliated with Subhash Kapoor, a former Manhattan gallery owner. Federal Agents Raid Christie’s, Seizing 2 Ancient Sculptures 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The practice of using corporate largess to finance restoration projects for public antiquities was once fairly rare here. To Some Dismay, Italy Enlists Donors to Repair Monuments 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Officials say his antiquities smuggling network is the largest ever encountered on American soil. ArtsBeat: Federal Officials Return Looted Antiquities to India 2014-01-14T19:42:57Z Ms. Wight’s departure leaves the Getty Museum without a curator of antiquities and without a director. ArtsBeat: Getty Curator of Antiquities Is Leaving for Corning Museum of Glass 2011-05-23T21:00:57Z It sounds like an Indiana Jones movie, but Operation Hidden Idol is very real -- an active federal investigation into a former New York-based art and antiquities dealer, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency said Wednesday. Museums turn over ancient art as smuggling investigation presses on 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z In January, Congress extended federal anti-money laundering regulations, designed to govern the banking industry, to antiquities dealers. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z His home in Wembley, where he lived all his life, was crammed with the fruits of his collecting, from pottery sherds and other antiquities neatly classified in cabinets to a huge collection of books. Geoff Egan obituary 2011-02-09T18:17:57Z Last year, Nigeria requested its antiquities back from the British Museum in London, which has some 900 Benin Bronzes in its collections. Germany Begins Return of Benin Bronzes to Nigeria 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Jews revere it as the site of the Jewish temples of antiquity. Muslims pray in thousands, heed coronavirus warnings at Jerusalem holy site 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Vidal considered himself a man not so much of the left, but of antiquity. The man who warned us about Donald Trump, Fox News and the rise of the idiocracy 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Wiener, 61, who has pleaded not guilty, is accused of using her business “to buy, smuggle, launder and sell millions of dollars worth of antiquities stolen from Afghanistan, Cambodia, China, India, Pakistan and Thailand.” Expert Opinion or Elaborate Ruse? Scrutiny for Scholars’ Role in Art Sales 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Tighter restrictions would also apply to the sale of art and antiquities, she said. Germany Plans to Tighten Regulation of Art and Antiquities Trade 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Three of them were later associated with the sale of looted antiquities. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “The Museum is actively reviewing the history of antiquities from suspect dealers,” the statement said. The Headless Statue of a ‘Roman Emperor’ Is Seized from the Met 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The looting of cultural heritage sites in countries like Syria and Iraq has resulted in a growing black market for Middle Eastern antiquities. Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The point of such songs for Sharp, however, wasn't so much their antiquity, but their value as evolving repositories of collected wisdom. Folk music: the times they are a-changin' 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z The Louvre’s Sackler wing was made up of 12 rooms of near eastern antiquities, including key pieces from the museum’s Persian collection. Louvre removes Sackler name from museum wing amid protests 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The Manhattan District Attorney’s office in New York said last month it was returning the three statues to Lebanon and was forming an antiquities trafficking unit to stop the trade in looted artifacts. Ancient statues looted in Lebanese war returned decades later 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Four of the antiquities were surrendered by the Denver Art Museum. U.S. Returns 30 Reportedly Looted Cambodian Antiquities 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Both sides say the discord caused during Italy's antiquities hunt has spawned a new era of cooperation and reciprocation between the Getty and Sicily. Getty Museum's statue transfer ends Italy dispute 2010-12-06T21:27:00Z In a small pocket of the exhibition are objects from the National Museum of Beirut, rescued by Maurice Chehab, its director general of antiquities until the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War in 1975. Object Lessons: The New Museum Explores Why We Keep Things 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z He said he had enthusiastic support from four departments, including Greek and Roman antiquity and prints and drawings. British Museum Collaborates With Wikipedia 2010-06-04T22:17:00Z These are, in fact, combinations of Rodin’s basic sculptural elements with small terra-cotta or stoneware vessels from antiquity. Exhibit review: In Virginia, a Rodin show changes how we see the sculptor 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Geoff's expertise was of great value to the portable antiquities scheme, established in 1997 to record finds made by members of the public. Geoff Egan obituary 2011-02-09T18:17:57Z For example, Nefertiti — whose sculptured face is one of the most recognizable icons of antiquity — was also regarded as a true pharaoh and not just a consort to her husband, Akhenaten. ‘The Story of Egypt’: A look at a gender-bending society where women could rule 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Tess Davis, an archeologist who specializes in cultural heritage law and sits on a Cambodian government task force on antiquities theft, called the motion “inaccurate and unconvincing.” ArtsBeat: Auction House Fights Seizure of Statue 2012-06-06T19:39:47Z Current project: Circulating through antiquity and moving forward through time. | Timothy Hull 2011-02-04T21:24:12Z But in today’s climate of illicit traffic antiquities, why not simply explain the acquisition procedures followed? An Awkward Trek Through Time at the Penn Museum 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The charges filed in United States District Court in Brooklyn accuse three antiquities dealers and a collector of conspiring to smuggle an Egyptian sarcophagus and other items, and of laundering money. 4 Charged in Smuggling Egyptian Antiquities 2011-07-14T22:22:50Z The old museum will be used to display recent discoveries as well as antiquities from store rooms, the minister said. Egypt celebrates antiquities museum before new institution takes... 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The Judaica material spans thousands of years, from antiquity to modern times, and contains objects from every corner of the globe. Major Judaica collection to be auctioned in NYC 2013-01-11T05:03:14Z Greece, heartened by Italy's bold efforts, started demanding return of antiquities from foreign museums. Ex-Getty curator trafficking trial ends in Italy 2010-10-13T19:57:00Z After his 35 years in business, museums and collectors were paying seven figures for his Hindu, Buddhist and South Asian antiquities. The Ultimate Temple Raider?: Inside an Antiquities-Smuggling Operation 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Romans today seem to enjoy an altogether more tranquil relationship with their past, somehow making antiquities part of the furniture of a civilized life lived largely outdoors. ‘Rome: A History in Seven Sackings’ Review: The City That Survived 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z More recently, museum officials reversed that position and began a more thorough review of the antiquities that track back to Mr. Kapoor. The Met Reviews Items It Received From a Dealer, Now a Looting Suspect 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z The temple is also the original site of a large statue of a Hindu warrior that is the subject of a federal lawsuit against Sotheby’s, which is seeking to sell the antiquity. ArtsBeat: Statues Long Held by the Metropolitan Museum Return to Cambodia 2013-06-11T18:42:42Z He made bogus copies instead, they say, creating thousands of phony antiquities in a warren of offices just off his display area and then marketing them to unsophisticated and overeager collectors. He Sold Antiquities for Decades, Many of Them Fake, Investigators Say 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The Denver Art Museum shipped four antiquities back to Cambodia. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The arrested men, facing charges of illicit trade in antiquities, will appear before a magistrate Tuesday, police said. Greek police arrest 2 trying to sell rare Roman-era statue 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z Yet automated devices were already being used in gray-haired antiquity. Man and Things 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z On Thursday investigators seized more than $20 million worth of Asian antiquities from storage units in Manhattan linked to Mr. Kapoor. U.S. Asks Museums to Examine Collections 2012-07-27T22:19:17Z Mr. Robinson, a saxophonist and composer drawn to mythological antiquity, led his Janus Ensemble over an intriguingly shifting landscape. Jazz Listings for Jan. 1-7 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z At a time when the painting of everyday life was gaining speed, he was opting for antiquity. A French Painter, Fallen From Fame, Gains Historical Weight 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z But reputable antiquities dealers, while wary of handling looted works, remain sanguine. A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Raphael composed this scene of religiously ordained abundance as if it were a carved relief on an ancient Roman frieze — a wall of marble antiquity brought to life in living color. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The group blew up Palmyra’s monumental arch and beheaded its 82-year-old antiquities chief, hanging his body from an ancient column. Palmyra priest statue among haul of recovered Syrian relics 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Or is the more interesting point that its mangling took place in antiquity, and surely deliberately. Under Another Sky: Journeys in Roman Britain, by Charlotte Higgins – review 2013-07-24T10:06:01Z Treasury officials said greater evidence of links between terror financing and artifacts looted from cultural heritage sites in countries like Syria and Iraq explained the greater urgency to regulate antiquities. U.S. Study Finds Further Regulation of the Art Market Not Needed Now 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The Manhattan District Attorney’s office in New York said last month it was returning the three statues to Lebanon and was forming an antiquities trafficking unit to stop the trade in looted artifacts. Ancient statues looted in Lebanese war returned decades later 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z He left the army and entered Balliol College, Oxford, and began to study English literature and dabble in rare paintings and antiquities. Character Mortdecai has much in common with creator Kyril Bonfiglioli 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Sam Hardy, an antiquities researcher in London, said the Iraqi shrine was destroyed on Oct. Unesco Condemns Destruction of 11th-Century Shrine in Iraq 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Many of the items originated with a Dubai-based antiquities dealer who was trying to sell them, with false paperwork, to museums, galleries and art houses in New York, officials said. Assyrian Artifacts to Be Returned to Iraq 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Items on view include Champollion’s personal notes and a 3,000-year-old measuring rod he used to understand Egyptian mathematics, and priceless antiquities such as vessels, sarcophagi and mummy bandages. Off Frieze’s Beaten Path in London 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z For the past 400 years William Shakespeare has held a position in English-language literature roughly analogous to that of the major authors of Latin antiquity during the Renaissance. Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Such institutions, he said, are under increasing pressure to clear their collections of antiquities obtained from dubious dealers or that lack proof that they were neither looted nor funneled through the black market. Museums Begin Returning Artifacts to India in Response to Investigation 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Her task was made easier, Eastland said, by research notes that the antiquities dealer had sent, saying that writing within the manuscripts identify their source as Kosinitza. Looted Monastery Manuscripts Rediscovered During Office Renovation 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z I winced, wary of Holt’s allergy to antiquity, but he was awed by the intricacy of its facade, replete with biblical scenes, grumpy lions and saints frozen in various karate poses. Pasta Dreams and Flying Machines: Our Tuscan Adventure 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In 2006, it was obtained from an associate in India by Kapoor, the indicted New York antiquities dealer and restored by a British conservator, Richard Salmon, who has been convicted of fraud in the case. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Destitute, he found work as a parking-lot attendant for Material Culture, a large Philadelphia store that sells antiquities, furnishings and carpets. Prince Twins Seven-Seven, Nigerian Artist, Dies at 67 2011-07-03T23:00:06Z As revered progenitors dating back to humanity’s creation, they advertised a ruling line of far greater antiquity and spiritual legitimacy than that of the English throne. Art Review: Stained Glass at the Cloisters 2014-02-28T00:07:01Z On May 8, the Nelson-Atkins begins displaying the 2,300-year-old coffin and other antiquities of noblewoman Meretites in its Egyptian Galleries, the new centerpiece of the museum's refurbished Ancient Art Galleries. Kansas City museum to open new Egyptian Galleries 2010-05-06T17:52:00Z After Mubarak fell, Hawass, whose imperious side earned him his share of enemies, found himself not just fired from his job as minister of state antiquities but also the target of corruption allegations. Zahi Hawass is on the stump again for ancient Egypt's Pharaohs 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z A woven Buddha figure, suspended among the Met’s Cambodian antiquities, refers to a faith nearly expunged in the 1970s, but gaining strength again. Art in Review: ‘Cambodian Rattan: The Sculptures of Sopheap Pich’ 2013-05-02T19:18:48Z No knowledge of antiquity is required to appreciate “Hercules,” which assumes a low base line from the start. ‘Hercules,’ via a Graphic Novel 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z "Sleeping Woman" is Ray's nod to the recumbent sculptures of antiquity, which also inspired Brancusi's "Sleeping Muse." Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Attorney’s Office, which has previously assisted Cambodia in recovering illicit antiquities, met with museum staff members last week to request they review the provenance of a number of the items, Cambodian officials said. Cambodia Says the Met Museum Has Dozens of Its Looted Antiquities 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Bate begins with a simple premise: “Storytelling was Shakespeare’s method of making sense of the world, and no stories gripped him more fully than those of classical antiquity.” Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z In beautiful 7 Wonders, lead one of antiquity’s great cities. 12 board games that allow homebound Americans to travel in their imagination 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z “What he is really after is that there should be no traffic in antiquities.” Oscar White Muscarella, Museum ‘Voice of Conscience,’ Dies at 91 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z And at that time, our F.B.I. headquarters saw the need to identify a team of agents that could assist by trying to help identify artwork and antiquities that were being stolen. The F.B.I. Has an Art Crime Team. And These Days, It’s Busy. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z At the end of March, the last sections of this pipeline triggered a letter expressing "concern" from 's deputy director general for culture to the Iraqi minister for tourism and antiquities. Babylon's undiscovered treasures threatened by new oil pipeline 2012-05-29T13:06:00Z As newcomers to the museum and antiquities fields, the Greens’ initial efforts at building a lavish and theologically significant repository gave some experts pause. Bible Museum, Admitting Mistakes, Tries to Convert Its Critics 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Moral qualms aside, this huge collection of global antiquities, housed in London’s grandest Greek Revival structure, is unmissable for anyone interested in the history of human creativity. The British Museum is full of plunder. The Museum of London reflects the city’s soul. 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Parcak also noted that locating the movement in looted sites will help auction houses and antiquities traders scrutinize objects up for sale more closely. Egypt tries to stem flood of looted antiquities Maybe it’s about heeding the advice of a certain epic poet from antiquity: “It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told.” Music Review: Conversation for Four, With Homeric Accents 2011-02-10T00:15:10Z An antiquities collector, he is eager to sell an Egyptian sarcophagus he bought from Sotheby’s in the early 1990s. Antiquity Market Grapples With Stricter Guidelines for Gifts 2012-07-12T15:26:17Z See More » Jonathan Kuhn, the director of art and antiquities for the city’s parks department, said the works demonstrate the civic-mindedness of early generations of open-space planners. 19th-Century Parks Drawings for New York City Are Destined for Display 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z "The market to sell stolen antiquities in the United States is drying up," Anthony Scandiffio, deputy special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations, told the New York Times. Stolen Picasso returned to France 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z As the French painter Jean-Baptiste Greuze, better known for his soppy portraits and scenes with moralizing intentions, turned to antiquity in the 1760s, he selected a little-known episode recounted by the Roman historian Dion Cassius. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z Like Berlin immediately after the Wall fell, Belgrade has become a bohemian free-for-all that attracts Serbian creative types and young travelers more interested in night life than in museums crowded with antiquities. Next Stop: Belgrade Music Scene: Pop, Folk, Electronica and Politics 2010-06-10T18:37:00Z As a boy, he was fascinated by antiquities. Jan Fontein, Scholar of Asian Art, Is Dead at 89 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z More subtle, abstract works that combine vivid colors, Arabic letters and fragments of antiquity or poetry also convey a message. Mourning Iraq’s Destruction, a Native Son Creates 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z “All of our antiquities are guaranteed authentic,” the site stated. He Sold Antiquities for Decades, Many of Them Fake, Investigators Say 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Far from the virtual realm, Greco-Roman antiquities, Egyptian funerary portraits and the contemporary people who resemble them are being brought together in an exhibit in Canada called “My 2,000-Year-Old Double.” Meet Your Art Twin: A 400-Year-Old With an Oily Complexion 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z When I saw these fake antiquities four years ago, I had the same reaction as almost everyone else: atrocious. Alone in the Temporary New Ruins of Rome 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z It’s a rare opportunity to see antiquities and esoterica that are otherwise hidden away in private collections. The Buddhas, Gods and Emperors of Asia Week New York 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Constantly on the lookout for sculptural inspiration, Nadelman was already taken with European peasant art and was also buying antiquities before he reached New York. A Rich Feast of Folk Art at the New-York Historical Society 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The Portuguese prime minister tries to rally “a nation and an empire behind a cause of such antiquity that its mere mention made mockery of it,” Weisman writes. ‘No. 4 Imperial Lane’: A powerful elegy for lost love and lost empire 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z But its long history runs from the Stone Age and antiquity through to modernity, encompassing the birth of the restaurant, advances in chemistry and a famous pop art icon. ‘Good soup is one of the prime ingredients of good living’: a (condensed) history of soup 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Stephen Hebron, the Bodleian’s curator of the exhibition, carefully traces the changing meanings of genius since antiquity in a concise but wide-ranging catalog essay. ‘Marks of Genius,’ Works From the Bodleian, at the Morgan 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z I asked them if they were stranded on a small island, what plants they would extract from antiquity to keep themselves healthy. What the ancient Greeks can teach us about herbs 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z He was always keen to encourage young scholars to write about antiquities in an accessible way and helped them to do so with his contacts at Connoisseur magazine. Anthony North 2012-08-16T15:45:49Z The program’s political message — that coexistence is more durable than warfare — was not rooted entirely in antiquity. Music Review: Jordi Savall’s ‘Orient-Occident’ at Metropolitan Museum 2012-06-14T21:18:32Z Prosecutors say that Hobby Lobby, which is based in Oklahoma City, began assembling a collection of historically significant manuscripts, antiquities and other cultural materials in 2009. Hobby Lobby to forfeit ancient Iraqi artifacts in settlement with U.S. DOJ 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The bench trial, being heard by Judge Alison Nathan, is the most recent chapter in an ongoing effort by the Turkish government to recover artifacts and antiquities from the United States. Turkey Fights for Return of a Work It Says Was Looted 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Thursday's statement said the return is linked with a new cooperation agreement with the museum, which will include exchanges of artifacts and a commitment to prevent the illegal trade in antiquities. Getty to return more antiquities to Greece 2011-09-22T19:29:09Z “Plundering antiquities in the Middle East and South America and legitimizing them with false provenances, that’s the major problem in the art world today,” Mr. Greenhalgh said. A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z "The whole experience of the visitor will be completely different. He will be able to sense the atmosphere and actually understand the essence of the building," said Doron Ben-Ami, an archaeologist with the antiquities authority. Archaeologists restore ancient Roman temple in Israeli port 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Times ran an opinion piece in 2013 urging people not to purchase Syrian antiquities. Syrian war damages nearly 300 cultural heritage sites, report says 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Robin Lane Fox, a historian of classical antiquity at Oxford University, finds him captivating. O come all ye faithful 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The contents were in fact 3,000 pounds of stolen antiquities, the Indians said, and Nimbus’s owner was the proprietor of Art of the Past. The Ultimate Temple Raider?: Inside an Antiquities-Smuggling Operation 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z You say: It’s a time-honored tradition dating to antiquity, when Athenians gathered in hillside amphitheaters to ponder the tragedies of Euripides. Perspective | Only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the theatrical sun 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Mendelsohn, a classicist by training, may be criticism’s answer to Michael Jordan; highbrow, lowbrow, antiquity, modernity, Sappho, “Suits” — he can do all the moves, as these essays, sparkling with insight and erudition, show. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z “Sometimes it makes sense not to restore certain artworks until you can take care of them,” said Jonathan Kuhn, the parks department’s director of arts and antiquities, who has inspected hundreds of sites by bicycle. As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones Crumbled 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. O’Reilly said he did not believe that heightened scrutiny by museums or dealers threatens to orphan a large set of objects that were lovingly collected by people with a passion for antiquity. Antiquity Market Grapples With Stricter Guidelines for Gifts 2012-07-12T15:26:17Z Officials also drafted a "red list" of missing antiquities and distributed it globally. Lost and Found: Afghan Treasures Reunite at the British Museum 2011-03-27T06:35:00Z But it is clear, investigators said, that three of the dealers who sold those fragments to the Met would be linked to the illegal trafficking of antiquities. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Steinhardt bought Biblical antiquities and ceremonial objects and books from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Vast Steinhardt Judaica Collection Up For Auction, Jewish Artifacts To Go For Millions 2013-03-28T14:42:03Z An experimental archaeologist, dressed in caribou skins, demonstrates a bone flute, similar to one found in southern Germany of the same antiquity as Chauvet. Herzog's Cave of Forgotten Dreams: the real art underground 2011-03-17T23:00:01Z The United Nations is being urged to enact a ban on the trade of Syrian antiquities following numerous reports of looting in the war-torn country. United Nations urged to ban trade of Syrian antiquities 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z He traveled to Rome, as countless French artists before him did, and spent three years there studying antiquities and copying Michelangelo, Raphael and Titian. First full Edgar Degas retrospective in nearly 30 years shows an artist who liked to be in control 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z And there are some additions: some of the items are on new long-term loans from private collections, museums including the Louvre and the antiquities departments of countries like Jordan, Bahrain and Syria. In Transit Blog: Arab Institute in Paris Reopens Exhibition Rooms With Lavish Displays 2012-03-23T10:00:54Z None of that mitigates the curious sense of cluelessness and antiquity around this whole enterprise, which evinces little actual understanding of the Internet or social media and features a set of oddly dusty cultural references. “Sex Tape”: Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel’s R-rated Apple infomercial 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Museum directors, archaeologists, collectors and others with a fierce passion for safeguarding antiquities have been united in their disgust as Islamic militants make a show of ravaging artifacts from the ancient world. Islamic State Destruction Renews Debate Over Repatriation of Antiquities 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Can they be squared with what we know of the world, and with the teachings of the great philosophers of antiquity? Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z The new version of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre has all the trappings of genre pictures from Hollywood's antiquity. Jane Eyre: Mamma Mia, a Star Is Born! 2011-03-11T06:45:00Z The small, squarish format of most of her prints enhances the look of antiquity. Art Review: ?Francesca Woodman? at Guggenheim Museum 2012-03-15T20:37:11Z When he began researching the panel, Mr. Heintz saw a picture of it in a book about 18th- and early-19th-century English antiquities. Inside Art: A Marble Persephone From the Marquess 2011-05-26T22:25:26Z Of the museum’s several presentations of Chinese antiquities over the past 20 years, this one is probably the most dramatic visually and the most accessible emotionally. ‘Age of Empires’: How 2 Dynasties of Art Forged China’s Identity 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z But they provide a baseline of antiquity for the curators to build a history on. Desert Empires: Wonders to Behold 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Each week, it seems, investigators announce new seizures of looted antiquities from museums and private collections. Happy Birthday to the Man Who Stole the Mona Lisa and Took It to Italy 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “Even objects that entirely lack history are also not necessarily smuggled or looted,” said William G. Pearlstein, a New York lawyer who advises collectors and dealers in the antiquities trade. Antiquity Market Grapples With Stricter Guidelines for Gifts 2012-07-12T15:26:17Z Regular offerings include jewelry, contemporary and classical paintings, antiquities and furniture of every description. Bidding for Treasures in Paris 2010-04-27T10:02:00Z Maamoun Abdulkarim, director general of antiquities and museums in Damascus, said that he has lost three staff members: one in a sniper attack, one in a bomb blast. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z And the technological transformation of the natural world, since antiquity, has a long history of unanticipated consequences. Exhibition Review: The World as America Dreamed It 2011-07-27T22:13:47Z Someone — perhaps a set designer — hacked that stone into an ersatz relic of antiquity. Design: Who Made the Olympic Rings? 2012-07-12T04:47:18Z In October, Mr. Ibrahim, the antiquities minister, asked the United States for help in an op-ed article in The Washington Post, noting that Egypt’s antiquities are flooding international markets. Sorting Through the Rubble of Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo 2014-01-31T20:47:03Z The collection is one of the world’s largest private collections of biblical antiquities. Hobby Lobby president shares plan for Bible museum 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Williams encouraged “anyone out there who believes that they have illegally obtained Cambodian or other antiquities in their possession to come forward.” U.S. Returns 30 Reportedly Looted Cambodian Antiquities 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Calling the repatriation an act of “historic justice,” Yasseen thanked the federal agents responsible for recovering the smuggled antiquities, items he described as “part of our soul.” Hobby Lobby’s illicit artifacts are returned to their Iraqi homeland 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z With the chapter, novelists began, in the eighteenth century, to naturalize an informational technology from antiquity by giving it a new cultural role. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “The Nigerian antiquities in the Teel bequest left their country of origin very recently, when Nigerian legislation was in place regulating their export,” Ms. Reed said. Museum of Fine Arts in Boston Returns Art Works to Nigeria 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The only remaining questions concern the scale of the earnings from looted antiquities and what to do to stem the flow. A few good Monuments Men: Saving art from looting and destruction — especially in the Middle East — is a military matter 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z “In the last few years, I’ve gotten very interested in antiquities and have been reading and studying about them,” Mrs. Prada said. The Prada Foundation’s New Arts Complex in Milan 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z From antiquities to contemporary pieces, “The Midas Touch” sale on Oct. Going for gold: Sotheby's to hold first sale dedicated to precious... 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z His blog, named Poetry in Stone, became popular for its coverage of the antiquities dealer Subhash Kapoor, now jailed in India on smuggling and theft charges. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z “These antiquities are the national treasure and the history of our country and show who lived in this country,” he added. Afghan museum restores Buddhist history, one broken piece at a time 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Cambodia initially tried to negotiate a private deal with Sotheby’s in which a Hungarian collector of Khmer art would buy the antiquity for $1 million and present it to Cambodia as a good-will gesture. Ancient Cambodian Statue Is Seized From Sotheby?s 2012-04-04T22:34:17Z The government’s top advisory body on the protection of antiquities, the Central Archaeological Council, was scheduled to meet again on Tuesday to discuss the matter. Greece overcomes forestry setback to develop Athens coastal resort 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Homeland Security agents and Holy See antiquity experts. U.S. returns stolen 525-year-old Columbus letter to Vatican 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The plan that is bringing Stern’s collection to the Met was designed to win Greece’s approval at a time when the country is aggressively pursuing antiquities that it believes should be returned to the country. Leonard Stern’s Cycladic Art Will Be Shown at the Met but Owned by Greece 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The antiquities of Contemporary art were on sale. Auctions: Stellar Auction at Sotheby's for Some Classics of Contemporary Art 2011-05-10T11:30:05Z I took a strange, dusty cow path of antiquity toward manhood. My Civil War: Re-enacting in the days of 9/11 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z “In many cases collectors donate antiquities to museums for a tax break, hardly a completely altruistic act,” he said. Antiquity Market Grapples With Stricter Guidelines for Gifts 2012-07-12T15:26:17Z Independent experts say that the money paid for the objects probably fueled a black market for antiquities that is exploited by terrorist groups, among others. Perspective | The new Bible museum tells a clear, powerful story. And it could change the museum business. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z The photos had been found in the Geneva offices of Giacomo Medici, an accused Italian antiquities trafficker. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The combination of gothic antiquity and unsettled digital detours ensured "The Dreaming" was Bush's poorest-performing album to date. Kate Bush's bewitching "The Dreaming" turns 40 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z "The minister, of course, said while he totally respected local customs he couldn't accept the antiquities not being exhibited in their natural state," she told the Guardian. Qatar returns statues to Greece amid nudity dispute 2013-04-28T16:31:30Z The Altes, with a beautiful neoclassical facade, is heavy on Greek antiquities. A $1,000 Day in Berlin for $100 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Its plan, with four classical porticoes projecting from below a central dome, is closer in spirit to the temples of antiquity than to a palazzo, as if elevating its inhabitants to the status of gods. | 'Palladio and His Legacy': ?Palladio and His Legacy? at the Morgan Library 2010-04-08T22:16:00Z That echo of antiquity is deepened, in cruel fashion, when one of the young priests is betrayed, for a bagful of silver. Martin Scorsese’s Strained “Silence” 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z In February 2015, he watched in horror as Islamic State videos were posted online showing men attacking the artifacts in the museum - some antiquities from the 7th century BC - using sledgehammers and drills. British Museum trains Iraqi archaeologists to rebuild post-Islamic State 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Getty also traced Germany’s aggression to its outsider status in antiquity. Self-Portrait Of the Oilman As Collector 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z His interest in antiquities and their history led him to purchase an archaeology magazine called Minerva. 'Compulsive' art collector builds French museum to display ancient treasures 2011-03-27T00:06:09Z She cut up paintings, stuffed the remnants down her garbage disposal and threw valuable jewels and other antiquities into a canal. Dutch art heist paintings may have been burned by suspect's mother 2013-07-17T18:33:12Z Susan McIntosh, an anthropologist at Rice University, researched the antiquities and released a report later that year. U.S. Returns Over 900 Confiscated Artifacts to Mali 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The mere fact of putative antiquity is not enough to justify continuing consumer interest in established labels or designers who scour the back pages for mannerisms passed off as ideas. On the Runway: Burberry's Well-Heeled Slacker 2011-06-20T00:30:30Z It is a cast bronze cabinet in the same shape as Boulle’s, with fighter jets, missiles, bombs, machine guns and other modern symbols of power carved on the doors, rather than scenes from antiquity. Special Report: Decorative Arts: The Revival of the Artisan 2011-10-27T11:30:10Z “I am honored to return these 55 magnificent cultural treasures to the people of Greece — our largest such transfer of antiquities to this nation.” Manhattan DA returns artifacts worth $20 million to Greece 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z “Modernism is our antiquity,” the historian T. J. Clark wrote in “Farewell to an Idea,” his 1999 eulogy for the art of the last century. Simon Starling: Modernism Gazing Into the Past 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Sadigh came to the attention of investigators when other dealers being pursued for trafficking looted antiquities complained, Mr. Bogdanos said, that “the guy selling all the fakes” was being overlooked. He Sold Antiquities for Decades, Many of Them Fake, Investigators Say 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z “It’s stretching five miles, considerably larger than any other site we’ve programmed,” said Jonathan Kuhn, director of art and antiquities for the Parks Department. British Cede Le Brun Portrait to the Met 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z That cutoff date puts almost all the Met's antiquities in the clear. Turkey's restitution dispute with the Met challenges the 'universal museum' 2012-10-07T13:00:01Z Where Mr. Oliveira perceives deep and sometimes tragic continuities between antiquity and the present, Mr. Godard finds fragments, including splinters of the lost dreams of modernity alluded to in his film’s title. | 'Film Socialisme': On a Mediterranean Cruise Ship Steered by a Godardian Crew 2011-06-02T23:04:32Z As one of the first art festivals impacted by the pandemic, Asia Week New York, the annual showcase of Asian arts and antiquities, is back at full strength this year. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z During the 1980s he developed a signature style, large abstract paintings in vivid colors that often included elements of Arabic letters or references to antiquity. Mourning Iraq’s Destruction, a Native Son Creates 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z “Then in the 19th century the arch became a marker of Jewish antiquity and pride, a symbol of exile and redemption that is so important to Jewish heritage.” Menorah on Arch of Titus in Roman Forum Was Rich Yellow 2012-06-24T21:51:19Z His engravings focus mainly on architectural invention, or re-invention, based on models from antiquity, real or imaginary ruins. Escape from Piranesi's imagined jails 2010-10-05T13:00:00Z They are also known as passionate collectors, particularly of antiquities, though their holdings are far broader than most people realize. Inside Art: Judaica, Ballets Russes Art and James Turrell Works 2013-01-10T23:30:00Z But the book’s hopes that blockchain technology, by recording an NFT’s ownership history, will help African countries reclaim looted antiquities, or shore up a flailing democracy, sound like a joke. Will the Internet Democratize Art or Destroy It? 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Looming skyscraper backdrops are constantly scrolling into the wings, with the neo-Classical bank buildings of Wall Street neatly evoking antiquity. Music Review: Even as Financial Fears Mount, Real Love Outweighs Gold 2011-08-01T22:54:07Z In the 1990s, advocates pressed for research into and the eventual return of works stolen by Nazis from Jewish families; in the early 2000s, Italian officials used the courts to force the return of antiquities. Why the Smithsonian is changing its approach to collecting, starting with the removal of looted Benin treasures 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Among the other Greek antiquities repatriated on Tuesday were figurines of people and animals; marble, silver, bronze and clay vessels; and gold and bronze jewelry. Rare Coin, Minted by Brutus to Mark Caesar’s Death, Is Returned to Greece 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Important antiquities have certainly been damaged or destroyed, including a monumental Assyrian statue of a winged bull-man that stood watch at one of the 15 gates to Ninevah. The Mosul Museum video from Islamic State could be a staged drama 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z Of the new group, he said, “It was a great idea when I first proposed it in back in 2003, and it is even more crucial in today’s world where antiquities trafficking often funds terrorism.” The Army Is Looking for a Few Good Art Experts 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Given their limited acquisition budgets, American museums have relied on donated antiquities and now donors who lack full paperwork can be reluctant to make gifts, and museums are reluctant to accept them. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z As decades passed, the 18th-century reference to antiquity became a cultural badge of political correctness. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z And that he did, amassing a mammoth collection of art, religious artifacts and other antiquities. Five historic hotels with guided tours that bring the past to life 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The website amounts to a digital reunion for the antiquities originally brought together by the excavation team led by the British archaeologists Leonard and Katharine Woolley. Digital Troves, Providing Insights and Reuniting Antiquities 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The museum, designed by I. M. Pei to display the antiquities collection of Mihoko Koyama, is in a far-flung location, tricky to get to and, even among the well-traveled and well-informed, fairly obscure. Louis Vuitton Cruises in Japan 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Comprising a mini-campus of courtyards, studios, salons, a chapel, and a theater, the physical structure complements a curriculum based on the study of classical forms and antiquities. Tour Paris’s venerable École des Beaux-Arts with Lee F. Mindel 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Aside from the occasional jet overhead and the whine of a Vespa, the illusion of classical antiquity was nearly complete. Echoes From the Roman Ghetto 2013-07-12T17:36:12Z The history of the gaita stretches back centuries, into a shrouded antiquity. New Music: Yo La Tengo’s ‘Fade’ and Cristina Pato’s ‘Migrations’ 2013-01-14T22:57:43Z In a series of stories published in the late 1960s, she introduced the heroine Alyx, a quick-witted, not greatly beautiful mercenary, thief and assassin who roams energetically across the centuries from antiquity onward. Joanna Russ, Who Drew Women to Sci-Fi, Dies at 74 2011-05-08T07:23:01Z The collector “built a career out of the smuggling and illicit sale of priceless Cambodian antiquities,” officials from the Office of the U.S. Cambodia Says It Has Recovered Looted Gold Jewelry Once Worn by Royals 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z That may explain why, for centuries, the two were considered doppelgängers — in antiquity, spinel was known as balas ruby, derived from the word Badakhshan. Special Report: Jewelry: Restoring the Luster to a Once-Loved Gem 2011-05-12T13:49:21Z It showcases Greek and Roman antiquities of the kind being destroyed — or looted for sale — by the Islamic State, or ISIS, in places like Palmyra, Syria, some 160 miles away. Beirut’s Art Scene Stirs Amid Tumult 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z The clothing line is just the latest development in the life of Mr. Hawass, who has been criticized for being imperious at times but is also respected for having popularized Egyptian antiquities. Using History to Sell Clothes? Don?t Try It With the Pharaohs 2011-04-18T22:49:26Z Her protagonist’s name was inspired by a learned Roman from antiquity, Titus Pomponius Atticus. Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z They say Kapoor traveled the world seeking out antiquities that had been looted from temples, homes and archaeological sites. US returns antiquities to India in stolen art scheme probe 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The Cambodians’ interest, however, extends beyond dealers and museums and includes well-to-do families who might have obtained antiquities that unlawfully entered the market. Cambodia Says the Met Museum Has Dozens of Its Looted Antiquities 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Related: The FBI has issued a warning about Islamic State-looted antiquities hitting the art market. Roundup: Damage at Palmyra, controversy over artist pay, the death of the American lawn 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z With her fine features and intense bearing, Binoche seems whisked into this hip milieu directly from antiquity. Juliette Binoche ready for her close-up in a moody ‘Antigone’ 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The affection that eventually develops between them is intriguingly complex and mature — such a smart revision of the misogynist fantasy passed down from antiquity: Review | The original nasty woman is a goddess for our times 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “He didn’t present Greece in the usual way, in a romantic way, and say ‘I admire Greece just because of its past and its antiquities.’ In Crete, Henry Miller Found His Muse Amid the Ruins 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The Getty’s policy is that when a foreign government submits compelling evidence that an object in its collection was put on the antiquities market illegally, the museum will seek to return the object. Getty agrees to return 1st century BC sculpture to Italy 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Hawass, the flamboyant former chief of antiquities in Egypt, is known for taking — his critics would say hogging — the spotlight in television specials about mummies, pyramids and King Tut. Zahi Hawass urges military action to save Iraq's ancient sites 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z But good management may not be enough to save Egypt's antiquities infrastructure from becoming mummified if tourists don't return. Zahi Hawass is on the stump again for ancient Egypt's Pharaohs 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Ethiopia was a place of such tangible antiquity that development invariably exacted some jarring collateral damage. A Remarkable Rail Journey Into the Horn of Africa’s Past, and Future 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z "The memory of Aleppo is very symbolic," said Abdulkarim, Syria's antiquities director general. In the rubble, Aleppo's citizens work to save battered heritage 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The 144 examples here resemble antiquities from an unknown culture and constitute one of this show’s high points. Review: A Strange and Wonderful View of Outsider Art 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Fittingly, the artist who devoted the final years of his career to measuring, cataloging, preserving and mapping Roman antiquities, was laid to rest in the greatest classical structure to survive the ages: the Pantheon. In the Virtual (and Actual) Footsteps of Raphael 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Even the most refined aristocrat of antiquity would have been told nursery stories by his first attendants, who were illiterate slaves and peasants. Old wives' tales 2010-05-14T23:00:00Z They cover his years at Marlborough College and as a boy wonder at Sotheby’s in London, where he became, while still in his 20s, one of its experts on antiquities and modern art. Books of The Times: In His Own Words, a Singular Man?s Double Life 2011-02-17T22:58:45Z In 2012, federal investigators said the dealer had knowingly purchased a looted antiquity. Cambodia Says It’s Found Its Lost Artifacts: in Gallery 249 at the Met 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z For him the great guru of medical antiquity was Aristotle, with his emphasis on experiment and observation, and his study of body parts in terms of mechanical functionality. Circulation: William Harvey's Revolutionary Idea by Thomas Wright – review 2012-06-06T09:50:01Z Taking the antiquities of Rome and making them look ancient — but modern — was the success story of this collection. Fash File: Delfina Delettrez?s Roman Holiday in Jewelry 2012-03-01T19:20:49Z “Museums should still be buying antiquities, and we shouldn’t shirk that responsibility, and I think it’s almost an ethical responsibility,” he said. Cleveland Museum Buys Antiquities, Stirs Ethics Debates 2012-08-13T02:00:13Z This central Cairo museum houses the greatest collection of ancient Egyptian art and antiquities in the world. Egypt's museums must be defended 2011-01-31T12:03:29Z And Christian Cooke is their accomplice, Graham Connor, a former soldier in Iraq turned antiquities thief, maneuvering his way around a top Manhattan auction house. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Undercover’ and ‘Polar Bear Town’ 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Yet it was my own Marais neighborhood, with its footnotes from antiquity on every corner, that drew me in like no other place. My Paris: Seduced by the Past 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z “For decades I conducted business in a market where buying and selling antiquities with vague or even no provenance was the norm,” Ms. Wiener said during her appearance in Manhattan Supreme Court. Antiquities Dealer Pleads Guilty for Role in Sale of Looted Items 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z In no other chronicle of antiquity is Xerxes a hairless, bejeweled creature of camp fetish. Zack Snyder and the West Should Stop Killing Ancient Persians 2014-03-10T14:33:58Z Hundreds of caves remain unexcavated and the experts are racing against antiquities robbers. A new generation takes up the hunt for Dead Sea Scrolls 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z One of the exhibitions, “Serial Classic,” organized by Mr. Settis, will explore the notions of original and imitation, using Roman antiquities that are actually reproductions of lost Greek originals. The Prada Foundation’s New Arts Complex in Milan 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Another theme is the appropriation of Greek antiquity by younger nations, most significantly Nazi Germany, as discussed in the episode “Olympia.” ‘The Owl’s Legacy’ Explores the Glory That Was Greece 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z And while you contemplate those different types of corn, let me say how hard it is to see the antiquity in living agricultural plants, or in the seeds of such plants. T Magazine: Children of the Corn 2011-09-22T01:30:18Z Iraq was completely left out of this — and of course the war saw rampant looting of the country’s museums, and destruction of its antiquities. These Artists Refuse to Forget the Wars in Iraq 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z McNall, who unlike Hecht was never accused of antiquities trafficking, said he did not knowingly participate in any organized scheme to sell the kylix in pieces to the Met. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Its antiquity was legitimate, but its language was gibberish. Books of The Times: ‘Egyptomania,’ by Bob Brier, Tells of the Mummy’s Lure 2013-12-15T21:11:48Z The Manchester Museum, a sprawling 133-year-old institution linked to the University of Manchester, is home to 4.5 million objects, from coins, pottery and Egyptian antiquities to dinosaur skeletons and even some live animals. A Museum Pivots to Become ‘an Empathy Machine’ 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Wine played an important role in medicine in Greek antiquity. How mulled wine went from ancient medicine to an Aussie winter warmer 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z I love late antiquity because it's a time of immense competition among religions. 'This wretched church' 2010-04-19T07:00:00Z Tattooing practices were known in Europe and North America since times of antiquity. Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world — and also to colonialism 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z A significant older sculptor, Bertoldo was also curator of an antiquities collection that Lorenzo de’ Medici had amassed to enhance the social status of his family. Michelangelo Is the Divine Star of the Must-See Show of the Season 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z And a daylong dance choreography that looks at identity in antiquity. Datebook: Towers of clay, the L.A. landscape reconsidered, dance at the Getty Villa 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z He said: “Whenever I come to Antibes I’m always attacked by the itch of antiquity.” On the French Riviera, Fitzgerald Found His Place in the Sun 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z He and other well-known collectors, he said, would buy and trade what became available without fretting over the provenance details that govern modern antiquities transactions. Khmer-Art Collector Linked to Statue, U.S. Asserts 2012-12-12T19:32:49Z But it's much more likely to be something harder to trace, maybe some sort of antiquity dug up in Iraq or Afghanistan. Paris art theft: Experts puzzle over motives of 'unusual heist' 2010-05-20T17:53:00Z Ms. True’s trial was widely believed to be the first instance of a museum curator facing criminal charges for accusations of dealing in illicit antiquities. ArtsBeat: Trial Over, Former Getty Curator Speaks Out 2011-01-06T18:00:17Z The exhibition focuses on the use of stripped-down forms and clean lines in art and design across the world, ranging from antiquity to the present day. What's On This Week Around The World 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z “Experience tells us that this is exactly what the black market in looted antiquities always looks like,” prosecutors said in their filing. Judge Orders Return of Ancient Limestone Relief to Iran 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The invention, and the way Donatello recovered and transformed elements from classical antiquity, was immensely influential among other artists in the early Renaissance. Statue May Be a Lost Work by Donatello 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Archaeological digs for Hittite antiquities aimed to provide the new republic with a past rooted even more deeply than Greece and Italy. How Erdogan Reoriented Turkish Culture to Maintain His Power 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Having been buried on the grounds of a temple to Mercury, it included a statuette of the god, which, at nearly two feet tall, is one of the largest such pieces to survive from antiquity. 10 Under-the-Radar Art Shows to See Now 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z The Christie’s statue depicts a character that antiquities experts say sat on a pedestal only a few feet from the Sotheby’s statue, a far larger sculpture representing a mythic Hindu warrior known as Duryodhana. Christie’s to Return Cambodian Statue 2014-05-06T21:53:34Z Where Oliveira perceives deep and sometimes tragic continuities between antiquity and the present, Godard finds fragments, including splinters of the lost dreams of modernity alluded to in his film's title. 'Film Socialisme': a Godardian voyage that ebbs and flows 2011-08-04T20:00:15Z The collection is “one of the most important private holdings of antiquities anywhere,” museum Director James Snyder said in a telephone interview from Jerusalem. NY Antiquities Collection Donated to Israel Museum 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z "Seeing the antiquities of your country, a civilization that is thousands of years old, destroyed within minutes is very painful," he told Reuters during a visit to his studio. Iraqi artist recreates ancient works destroyed by Islamic State 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Destruction of antiquities is clear from the air, but so are enormous man-made rock structures in Jordan’s basalt desert. Going airborne to protect historic sites in Jordan 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Rita Dove: “Bob Dylan is an inspired choice. It harkens back to the days of antiquity when the bard spoke/sang to the community accompanied by a lyre.” Does a musician have any right to win the Nobel Prize in literature? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Yet where Strauss put the blood and horror right into the music of his riveting opera, Milhaud tells the story with a restraint and an objectivity that enrich the antiquity of the myth. Music Review: Salzburg Festival Features Wolfgang Rihm 2010-07-30T22:59:00Z His figure studies mimic statuary, often ancient Greek or Roman and sometimes Neo-Classical, like the art of the 18th and 19th centuries that looked back at antiquity. 'Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium' is an impressive dual-museum overview 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z But a nightmare scenario is also unfolding for the antiquities of Egypt. Tomb raiders: why does no one care about Cairo's Egyptian Museum? 2011-02-03T13:08:48Z “It has filled the antiquity shops, it has crowded the auction rooms, it is vogue.” Metropolitan Museum Completes American Wing Renovation 2012-01-05T23:11:11Z These headlines recall the most frightening chapters of antiquity, times of pestilence and war, a steady mood of darkening apocalypse. ArtsBeat: The Poetry of Catastrophe 2011-03-18T19:09:01Z Israel is undertaking the largest conservation and reconstruction project in the country in the Caesarea National Park, the antiquities team said. Israeli archaeologists unearth 1,800-year-old mosaic 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The claim cited French colonial laws dating from the early 20th century that provided for state ownership of Cambodian antiquities. ArtsBeat: Auction House Fights Seizure of Statue 2012-06-06T19:39:47Z The ministry and police said a second raid also conducted Thursday led to the arrest of another six Greeks and stolen antiquities: three prehistoric bronze items, a metal seal and a manuscript with Arabic script. Greek police recover stolen Rubens painting 2011-09-01T16:11:09Z I miss the antiquity that I can hold in my hand and put into a player, but I’m an old-fashioned guy. Steven Spielberg Gets Personal 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z They confiscated $20 million in antiquities, seized decades of paperwork and computer data, and questioned Art of the Past’s office manager, Aaron M. Freedman. The Ultimate Temple Raider?: Inside an Antiquities-Smuggling Operation 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Despite its brevity and antiquity, it remains as resonant today as ever. ‘Back to Eden,’ at the Museum of Biblical Art 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The stories he’s told — of a hungry falcon testing the magnanimity of a ruler, of a snake denying guilt after having bitten a child — speak to antiquity’s comprehension of the crucial qualities of enlightened leadership. Review | The remarkable ‘Battlefield’ speaks softly, and profoundly 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Now some experts say the arrival of the shards was really a scheme by looters to mask the sale of a stolen antiquity. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z At heart she is a Classicist — in love with the golden section, Egyptian antiquities and Renaissance frescoes. Art Review: From Theorems and Numbers, the Geometry of a Diverse Career 2011-07-21T22:35:53Z Even the 6-year-old case against former Getty antiquities curator Marion True went away in October when a judge in Rome ruled the statute of limitations in her case had run out. Getty Museum's statue transfer ends Italy dispute 2010-12-06T21:27:00Z The same legislation tightened oversight of the antiquities market, extending a law that increased federal scrutiny of financial transactions to include the trade of ancient artifacts. U.S. Study Finds Further Regulation of the Art Market Not Needed Now 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Leila A. Amineddoleh, who practices and teaches art and cultural heritage law in New York, said Ms. Wiener’s statement “reveals a great deal about the antiquities market.” Antiquities Dealer Pleads Guilty for Role in Sale of Looted Items 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z It has become the ethical benchmark that attempts to pressure institutions to refuse to acquire antiquities taken out of a country after 1970. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z And the two are both unmistakably modern artists: Inspired by antiquity and by Renaissance geniuses like Michelangelo, they studied classical art then took it apart. Henry Moore, Auguste Rodin meet in English field 2013-03-19T17:50:18Z Their finds, ranging from Victorian boots to Roman rings, are reported to experts under the portable antiquities scheme. Medieval roof finial found beside Thames 2010-08-03T11:30:00Z Historians and antiquities experts pointed out that the Brinkmanns chose to forego marble in their reconstructions, in favor of plaster and crystalline plastic. That Painted Greek Maiden at the Met: Just Whose Vision Is She? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Middle Eastern antiquities dealers, Hoffman and Cole explain, sold ancient manuscripts for ages. 'Sacred Trash': the ancient records of Jewish life in a Cairo synagogue 2011-03-30T22:33:11Z News reports of looted antiquities being smuggled to Turkey from Syria and Iraq emerged late last summer and began to proliferate in December. Propaganda video may be a cover for Mosul Museum looting 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Much of the show is devoted to antiquity but it also focuses on the Islamic period: the pilgrim trails follow old trading routes to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. Saudi Arabia's pre-Islamic treasures come to the Louvre 2010-08-10T13:00:00Z The fourteenth-century court artists of Ife made bronze sculptures using a complicated casting process lost to Europe since antiquity, and which was not rediscovered there until the Renaissance. Black Body: Rereading James Baldwin’s “Stranger in the Village” 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Humanists were skeptical of the older, competing claim that the point of studying culture, especially antiquity, was for its own sake, as a way to understand the nature of truth and beauty. Art’s Greatest Enemy Might Not Be Science 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Both critics also wrote that they feared the architecture would undermine the purpose of an encyclopedic museum like Lacma by integrating different collections — from Mesopotamian antiquities to contemporary art — in uniform galleries. Lacma’s $650 Million Building by Peter Zumthor Is Approved 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Another zeros in on antiquities acquired through museum-financed archaeological digs of the 1920s and ’30s, when the Met would divvy up discoveries with host countries under a now obsolete legal principle called “partage.” How the Met Was Made 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The Golden Dawn took the ritual finery of Freemasonry and synthesized it with a kind of mystical Christianity, Jewish Kabbalah, and the writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, an invented figure from late antiquity. Making the Tarot Literary Again 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Of course, the flip side to this is that these groups are also happy to profit off the very objects they condemn, and they are funding their activities through illicit trade in antiquities. A few good Monuments Men: Saving art from looting and destruction — especially in the Middle East — is a military matter 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The term classical music originated in the 18th century during the baroque era to denote works that have a restraint and respect for the values of classical antiquity. Notes and queries: When red lights might not mean stop; What makes classical music classical music? Why Ludo and Monopoly players are good sports 2010-08-31T23:05:00Z “We like Thailand, Vietnam and Turkey: Turkey because you could not buy and take away old Qurans because they are antiquities. So all we could buy was fabric.” The Baumans, Sellers of Really, Really Rare Books 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z This is a chronicle of antiquity in which visitors to a religious festival are dismissed as "grokels" and people in need of a hearty breakfast tuck into "the full Roman". The Ides of April by Lindsey Davis – review 2013-05-09T08:01:01Z But in the world of antiquities, sometimes there is little to no paper trail. Lessons from the Museum of the Bible’s fake Dead Sea Scrolls: How not to buy looted antiquities 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Punctuated by palm trees and relics of antiquity, mazelike city streets open to century-old marketplaces, where ripe produce, freshly dismembered livestock and an extravagance of spices still form the city’s commercial heart. Next Stop: Salonika, Greece?s Cultural Capital 2011-11-04T16:01:38Z A combination of aqueducts and proximity to Jerusalem made Bethlehem “heavily militarized throughout antiquity.” In ‘Bethlehem,’ Tracing the Life of a Storied Little Town 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z His production was small partly because he was much occupied as a restorer of antiquities, which cut into time for his own work. Art Review: ‘Antico,’ at the Frick Collection 2012-05-31T22:20:33Z Others show the interior of the Freud apartment: the famous rug-draped couch, covered with blankets and a pillow, and shelves, vitrines and commodes crammed with books and antiquities. Reflecting on Sigmund Freud 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z This is the meaning the novel gave to the editorial device of antiquity, one of its more compelling reinventions. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z These priceless antiquities are not souvenirs to be sold to private collectors or hobbyists.” Nicolas Cage Agrees to Return Stolen Dinosaur Skull to Mongolia 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Investigators from the Manhattan District Attorney’s office have carted away 71 looted artifacts from White’s home in the past two years, though they have not suggested that she or her husband knowingly bought stolen antiquities. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Tashjian sees the Baron as part of a Syria that values religious and ethnic diversity, openness to the outside world, culture and respect for the country's great antiquities. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z In an apartment high above Manhattan, paintings by van Gogh, Matisse and Modigliani overlooked the East River and tribal artworks and Egyptian antiquities mingled with Giacometti bronzes and furniture. What Will Become of a Tycoon’s Art Gems? 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Matthew Bogdanos, chief of the district attorney’s Antiquities Trafficking Unit, released a statement saying the office had identified nine of the 13 antiquities at Yale as having been illegally trafficked by Kapoor. Yale Museum Surrenders Items as Part of Art Looting Investigation 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “At the end of my life, I wish they would allocate to a place for me to keep these antiquities ... for Najaf, for Iraq” he said. Iraqi antique collector turns his house into a museum 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z It has also been on the returning end of the restitution market when it finds antiquities or artworks that were illegally brought into the country. Italy sending Parthenon fragment to Athens in nudge to UK 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Lotfi told investigators that he had purchased the three antiquities in the 1980s from a “well-known licensed dealer” in Lebanon. Investigators Say Collector Had Suspect Art and Lots of Chutzpah 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Though not an archaeologist by trade, she developed a passion for the study of antiquity. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z He described himself in his antiquities catalogs as “a leader for several years in the promotion of the ethical acquisition of antiquities by museums and collectors.” Jerome M. Eisenberg, Expert on Antiquities Both Real and Fake, Dies at 92 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z But the young Cassas, who had developed a passion for antiquity while studying in Rome, illustrated Palmyra with unprecedented dedication. The Ancient Syrian City ISIS Is Destroying, Preserved Online 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z The history of chilled drinks goes back to antiquity. The icy backstory to that "clink clink" you’ll hear when raising a toast to the end of 2020 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z “A big part of the documentation in the Palmyra museum, was damaged with the antiquities and computers,” archaeologist Raed Abbas said. Archaeologists restore ancient Palmyra artifacts in Damascus museum 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Axel Vervoordt, the Belgian gallery often credited with starting the trend of mixing contemporary art with antiquities in the 1990s, will also participate in Frieze New York this year. Frieze New York Adds More Blue-Chip 20th-Century Art 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z A stolen Etruscan vessel will be returned to Italy thanks in part to the efforts of a hunter of looted antiquities. Stolen Etruscan Vessel to Be Returned to Italy 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z She also explored historical depictions of Venus and Adonis from antiquity to the present. A Radical Artist Takes a Startling Turn Toward Love 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Lorayne did not claim to have invented the mnemonic system that was his stock in trade: As he readily acknowledged, it harked back to classical antiquity. Harry Lorayne, Dazzling Master of Total Recall, Is Dead at 96 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Unlike Greuze’s pedantic attention to the accoutrements of antiquity, Kauffman’s selection of a Roman subject is an excuse for a display of human feelings in a tragic atmosphere. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z A hoarder of women, art, antiquities — and most of all, money — Getty also might have taken issue with Portia’s claim that mercy “becomes the throned monarch better than his crown.” Review: Christopher Plummer Dominates ‘All the Money in the World’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z And there were none of the conflicts, legal threats or philosophical debates that sometimes accompany arguments between museums and countries that claim ownership of antiquities in their collections. Museum Wants to Return Objects, but There?s a Hitch 2010-12-31T23:11:48Z If the study finds a link between the art market and illicit activity, it could, upon congressional review, trigger the creation of rules similar to the ones now concerning the antiquities trade. Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z “The fact that this one came to light on the Internet speaks to the reality for all of us who deal with manuscripts and antiquities,” Dr. Smith said. Greek New Testament Papyrus Is Discovered on eBay 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z In a marked shift from his previous statements, Egypt’s minister of antiquities, Zahi Hawass, said on Tuesday that his department was unable to protect Egypt’s historic sites and artifacts and that he was considering resigning. ArtsBeat: Egypt Antiquities Chief Says He May Quit 2011-03-01T22:32:05Z At the other end of the timescale, carbon dating is used for the first time in 1947 to establish the antiquity, and in many cases the reality, of historical artifacts. Weird suburbia: How atomic bombs and UFOs created modern America 2014-03-16T18:00:00Z The Cambodian government has had some success in recent years in trying to get back looted antiquities and has pursued multiple museums in the United States and elsewhere. Accused Art Trafficker’s Daughter Forfeits $12 Million to End Case 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The dealer, Giacomo Medici, was convicted by a Rome court of conspiracy to traffic in antiquities in 2004 and sentenced to 10 years in prison. Ex-Getty curator trafficking trial ends in Italy 2010-10-13T19:57:00Z Although the second star was recorded for the first time by Western observers only in the 19th century, the Dogon suggest that their awareness of it goes far back into antiquity. Art Review: ‘African Cosmos,’ at National Museum of African Art 2012-08-30T21:48:16Z The first is back to antiquity, to the roots of Western art. Loving Art to the Moon and Back 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “We want to help prevent malign actors from profiting from the looting, theft and sale of conflict antiquities.” Yemen Asks U.S. for Help to Curb Smuggling of Looted Ancient Artifacts 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Juan’s attraction to the antiquities he covets isn’t motivated only by boredom or greed, but also by a sense of their mystical power. Review: In ‘Museo,’ Two Slackers Pull Off a Daring Heist 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The emphasis so far was “on our classical heritage and on antiquities. There’s a lot that you need to safeguard, and we are a small country.” The Athens Art Scene Goes Contemporary 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The dispute is particularly awkward because the exhibition was supposed to bring closure to years of bruising conflicts with Italy over antiquities said to be looted. Sicilian Protest Imperils Exhibition 2013-06-21T22:49:50Z So they traded in the quests and violence for antiquities and history lessons, and created a mode with a series of Discovery Tours. Assassin’s Creed Has a New Mission: Working in the Classroom 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z In March, things became so difficult for him that he stepped down from his position as antiquities minister, only to be reinstated a few weeks later. Using History to Sell Clothes? Don?t Try It With the Pharaohs 2011-04-18T22:49:26Z This museum dedicated to Asian art and artifacts from antiquity to the present was set to unveil two new wings on Saturday and several permanent and long-term shows are helping to mark the occasion. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z It’s exactly the kind of looting that worries Mohamed Ibrahim Ali, Egypt’s minister of state for antiquities. Egypt tries to stem flood of looted antiquities It was laundered through the Zurich antiquities market in 1998, then acquired by “a private Swiss collector,” investigators say. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z But both Murdoch and Sontag were alluding to, and working within, a well-known polemical formula from antiquity. Against “Against [X]” 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Federal prosecutors are seeking to return the Egyptian artifacts to Egypt, where the minister of antiquities, Zahi Hawass, said he was grateful for the work by American officials. 4 Charged in Smuggling Egyptian Antiquities 2011-07-14T22:22:50Z “They’re even bringing loaders. There are only 300 in the antiquities police, armed with pistols, and they’re fighting people with heavy weaponry.” Sorting Through the Rubble of Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo 2014-01-31T20:47:03Z They spotted a marble statue that they suspected was from Italy, and confirmed their suspicions when they cross-referenced the work with a database of known stolen antiquities, the statement said. Off-duty Italy art cops find looted statue in Belgian shop 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z By the time of my involvement with Playboy, I was in my 20s, and the magazine was already regarded as a camp antiquity. I Never Planned on Being a Playboy Pinup 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Hundreds of Cambodian antiquities are in American museums, as well as in the hands of foreign institutions and private collectors. Cambodia Presses U.S. Museums to Return Antiquities 2013-05-15T21:56:04Z “This was commonly venerated,” said Sam Hardy, an antiquities researcher in London. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Not so much a muscle car of a movie, more a muscle chariot, is the rare Marvel project to borrow its superhero from classical antiquity. Box Office Weekend: 'Thor' is Epic, 'Fast Five' Stays Strong, but Mel Gibson's 'The Beaver' is Nowhere To Be Found 2011-05-08T06:05:00Z Fragonard’s composition ties in with a French tradition that goes back to Nicolas Poussin and Claude Lorrain, who also borrowed themes from antiquity. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z Or, for a darker view of the future, there is Damien Hirst, who has taken over almost every room of the Borghese Gallery with a show of counterfeit antiquities from a fictional shipwreck. Alone in the Temporary New Ruins of Rome 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z In 2011, after reviewers argued that they had treated True too harshly, the authors posted a retort, noting that seven in 10 readers on their site “think she was guilty of trafficking in looted antiquities.” One of the world’s most respected curators vanished from the art world. Now she wants to tell her story. 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Italy has been at the forefront of international efforts to recover antiquities that were looted from its territory and ended up in museums and private collections around the world. Italy sending Parthenon fragment to Athens in nudge to UK 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z “We hope other museums will follow suit too and verify the source of their acquisitions in case they have our stolen antiquities.” The Met Reviews Items It Received From a Dealer, Now a Looting Suspect 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Sadigh came to the attention of investigators, Mr. Bogdanos has said, when dealers being pursued for trafficking plundered antiquities complained about “the guy selling all the fakes.” Antiquities Dealer Admits Mass-Producing Fakes He Sold for Years 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Next month, however, it will close, proof that the economic crisis sweeping southern Europe is taking with it not just the cultural riches of antiquity but also some contemporary jewels. Spain's cultural heritage under threat amid economic crisis 2010-12-03T15:39:00Z It offers the very best of the market, from classical to contemporary: antiquities, old masters, Impressionist paintings, flatware, couture jewelry, photography. Q&A: Navigating Art Fairs in Miami and Beyond 2013-11-30T21:29:22Z "It's like you can't talk about Egyptology without talking about Howard Carter," one Syrian antiquities expert told the Guardian, in reference to the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb. What will become of Palmyra ruins after Islamic State killing of Syrian archaeologist? 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in 2015 that included 50 proposals, like the digital mapping of threatened sites and increased border controls, to protect antiquities from looters. Former Head of Louvre Is Charged in Artifact Trafficking Case 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z When dealing with themes borrowed from antiquity without feeling constrained to be punctiliously naturalistic, the same Bouchardon looked back to models from the French past. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z They were convinced that any Western attention paid to Malian antiquities increased the market value and encouraged looting. African Art Is Under Threat in Djenne-Djenno 2012-08-02T12:00:00Z The conservation movement deals in antiquity, rarity and chemistry. We all care about beauty ? why don't politicians? 2010-04-08T07:06:00Z In September 2007, the Getty officially agreed to return 40 antiquities that Italy claimed had been looted from its soil before the museum bought them. ArtsBeat: Case Against Former Curator Ends 2010-10-13T15:26:00Z "Exported and sold illicitly on the black market in antiquities," he writes, "thanks to a great act of generosity, they will now return to Kabul." The Begram ivories: Rescuing Afghanistan's lost history 2011-02-27T00:05:25Z The "Getty Bronze," a 300s BC highlight of Los Angeles' most eminent collection of classical antiquities, depicts a slender young athlete frozen in a moment of triumph. Italian high court's ruling on 'Getty Bronze' faces a long delay 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z In antiquity, he said, people who copied biblical texts might add or compile different versions. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z This week’s seizures are far from the largest set of raids conducted by federal agents tracking illicit antiquities. Law Enforcement Focuses on Asia Week in Inquiry of Antiquities Smuggling 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z There is no special watercolour or antiquity that Gloucester want to buy with the cash that would enhance the collection. Hands off our local museum collections 2011-01-14T18:30:38Z Two more exhibitions reveal how art helped the first archaeologists to imagine antiquity. Dig it: is archaeology the new art? 2013-03-07T16:36:27Z For sale will be some $30 million worth of paintings by Picasso and Warhol along with furniture, antiquities and decorative objects. Inside Art: Sotheby?s Strategy: One Offer for Two Sales 2011-03-31T22:50:36Z And because marble statues from antiquity have, over time, lost their painted colors, it's influenced the widespread belief that all the deities were imagined as white. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z All three left records of their journeys in the form of the antiquities, books, prints, paintings and drawings on show here. Exhibition Review: Venice's Love Affair With Egypt 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z “People started talking about antiquities and cultural property being associated with real-world events.” The Art World Redefines Ownership 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z And he has absolutely no patience for the National Archaeological Museum of Florence, which features Etruscan and other antiquities dislocated from their place of origin. A case for D.H. Lawrence as a father of modern travel writing 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z In a rare display of cross-cultural cooperation between countries with a history of enmity, a new exhibition in Istanbul features antiquities from Greece, including marble figurines, clay tankards, weapons, cooking utensils, jewelry and ancient idols. In Transit: In Istanbul, Greek History on Display 2011-07-03T10:00:22Z The three objects were confiscated in April as part of an investigation into an accused Italian antiquities smuggler, Gianfranco Becchina, 83, who has been convicted of receiving stolen antiquities by Greece, officials said. Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z In an interview, Mr. Wang said that the regulations governing the display of antiquities in China are very strict, and artifacts are not supposed to be on display overseas for more than a year. ArtsBeat: Artifacts Will Be on View at 'Silk Road' Exhibit 2011-02-11T17:47:48Z Be prepared for a deluge of furniture, jewelry, art and antiquities spanning several millenniums, often in a single booth. TEFAF New York: A Worldly Fair Overflows With Art and Design 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Bright, contemporary objects punctuate rooms full of dun-colored antiquities. Three years and $56 million later, Seattle Asian Art Museum is reinvented and set to reopen 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Tashjian sees the Baron as part of a Syria that values religious and ethnic diversity, openness to the outside world, culture and respect for the country's great antiquities. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z It’s not easy for art to shock these days, but blasting James Brown among antiquities feels subversive. Burning Calories at the Met 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z To understand heroes of antiquity or works of artists it is necessary to know them thoroughly, omitting nothing of their private life. Vatican Art in a Gay Light 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z To enhance the attraction, he created a Line of Kings – wooden models wearing period armour to impress the royal family's antiquity and continuity upon his subjects. Steel skirts and codpieces: exhibition charts royal armour through the centuries 2010-03-31T17:11:00Z Turnips have been used to feed animals since antiquity, although Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder stressed that they were just as good for human consumption. Turnips: How Britain fell out of love with the much-maligned vegetable 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s in a wonderful building, with a huge collection of antiquities, including ancient artefacts from all the major religions. 10 of the best museums close to railway stations in Europe: readers’ tips 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z A revival of Classical antiquities and a period of what Mr. Hall described as “profound spirituality” also characterize the Renaissance. Inside Art: Christie’s Selling Art With the Rockefeller Name Attached 2012-11-22T21:38:21Z “With the assistance of our partners in India, we also identified two antiquities at Yale that had been stolen from temples,” he said. Yale Museum Surrenders Items as Part of Art Looting Investigation 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Ivan is stumbled across by a linguist doing field research, and as she learns his language, she realises that the language he is speaking is not only of incredible antiquity, but also related to Finnish. The Last of the Vostyachs by Diego Marani – review 2012-08-14T13:45:01Z Khmer antiquities that arrived in museums, galleries and auction houses during and after the country’s era of upheaval have long been the subject of suspicion. Cambodia Says the Met Museum Has Dozens of Its Looted Antiquities 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z The letter states that it is open to signatures from professionals involved in the fields of antiquities or arts. United Nations urged to ban trade of Syrian antiquities 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z They settled on a hall closet, removed two Electrolux vacuum cleaners, silent since antiquity, and put in a chair. When the Winds Died Down 2011-07-18T15:50:05.740Z This literary study of mankind’s transition from hunted to hunter connects the pursuit of prey to the pursuit of knowledge; Calasso’s encyclopedic erudition yields fascinating meditations on mythology and classical antiquity. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Stern donated his collection to the Hellenic Ancient Culture Institute, a nonprofit organization in Delaware that will safeguard the antiquities and make them available for display. Leonard Stern’s Cycladic Art Will Be Shown at the Met but Owned by Greece 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Belize has thousands of caves, and the country’s antiquities laws ensure that most of them are under governmental control. Beneath the surface — caving and diving — Belize is breathtaking 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The book expands to encompass 1970s Turkey, Reyna’s aunt and antiquities smugglers. New in Paperback: ‘Unbelievable,’ ‘Improvement’ 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The idea that modernism may be our very own kind of antiquity emerged in the 1990s during a moment of relative peace and permanence that some thought signified the end of history. Simon Starling: Modernism Gazing Into the Past 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The Czech capital’s original architecture is quite well preserved, as it was largely spared of the bombings in World War II, giving it an unreconstructed antiquity that our two previous stops lacked. Swapping a boat for a bus to explore Prague, Vienna and Budapest 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z “Of Love and Rage,” Alexei Ratmansky’s story ballet based on a romance novel from Greek antiquity, is having a “Sleeping Beauty” moment. Review: How Deep Is Your Love? A Ratmansky Ballet Dives In 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Recycling antiquity is the tiresome order of the day. Art Review: Thomas Houseago’s Outsize Sculptures at Storm King 2013-08-01T22:25:24Z His mother admitted destroying dozens of the works after police began investigating her son, cutting up paintings, stuffing the remnants down her garbage disposal and throwing valuable jewels and other antiquities into a canal. Officials seeking stolen art find paint in ashes 2013-07-17T20:13:34Z In 2007, for examples, the museum handed over 40 objects from its antiquities collection after what was described as a “long and complex negotiation” with Italian officials. Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Now, these companies all carry on their traditions of producing Shakespeare and maybe, from time to time, one or another playwright from antiquity. Perspective | Dumbing down Shakespeare: Are Americans too intellectually lazy to appreciate his genius? 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Yet he was one of the world’s great builders — an instinctive architectural genius who planned, sited, sourced and landscaped magnificent structures of classical antiquity. Herod the Great’s Israel 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z For more than a decade, before the pandemic, collectors and private dealers of Asian antiquities would converge in New York every spring for annual auctions at half a dozen houses including Bonham’s, Christie’s and Sotheby’s. Woodblock Prints and Hindu Gods at Asia Week New York 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z In just a few pages, the town rises up in all its picturesque antiquity with a web of economic and social tensions thrumming beneath the surface. Review | ‘Small Things Like These’ reads like a Christmas classic 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The measures introduced include requiring new loans of antiquities to have provenance going back to 1970. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The fair includes all collecting categories, including textiles and antiquities, jewelry, old-master paintings and manuscripts. Inside Art: Schütte in Central Park, Arrechea on Park Avenue 2013-01-24T21:08:48Z Peru is also seeking to extradite him to face antiquities smuggling charges there. Antiquities Dealer Leonardo Patterson Faces New Criminal Charges 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The evolution of modern jazz put a premium on cooperative rhythm-section interplay, making the self-contained world of solo piano seem a bit like a noble antiquity. Lonely Voyage of Player,Piano and Audience 2011-07-02T04:00:25Z Later in life, he was astonished to find that he could buy antiquities: "I assumed they were only in museums." 'Compulsive' art collector builds French museum to display ancient treasures 2011-03-27T00:06:09Z Mr. Latchford said that the government lawyers, desperate to seize a high-profile antiquity, were “weaving together suppositions” to inflate his role. Khmer-Art Collector Linked to Statue, U.S. Asserts 2012-12-12T19:32:49Z Even after his retirement, he still worked as an expert with the antiquities and museum department. What will become of Palmyra ruins after Islamic State killing of Syrian archaeologist? 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z “Lust to appropriate ‘antiquities’ is lust for power to annihilate the immortality of a culture,” he wrote in “The Lie Became Great.” Oscar White Muscarella, Museum ‘Voice of Conscience,’ Dies at 91 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Classical antiquity provided Poussin with a form of critique. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z And another modern country that was not named to be within the empire is Turkey; the Turks, unknown in antiquity, moved to their country during the Middle Ages from Central Asia. Persian Cuisine, Fragrant and Rich With Symbolism 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio, which received a gift of 44 Indian antiquities from Mr. Kapoor in 2007, said those small terra cotta figures were not on display. U.S. Asks Museums to Examine Collections 2012-07-27T22:19:17Z Mr. Medici was a meticulous record keeper, and when his Geneva storerooms were first raided in 1995, the police found 3,800 antiquities and thousands of related documents. Ancient Vase Seized From Met Museum on Suspicion It Was Looted 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Iraq opened a new antiquities museum in the city of Basra on Tuesday, displaying ancient pottery, coins and other artifacts. Iraqi dictator’s palace becomes museum 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z |
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