[ slide show ] Capitoline Museums
The creation of the Capitoline Museums has been traced back to 1471, when Pope Sixtus IV donated a group of bronze statues of great symbolic value to the People of Rome. The collections are closely linked to ... ... »
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[ multimedia ] opera one
motion pictures and music by ionone
the return of memory, in San Francisco
free audio and video downloads »
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[ world ] Italy
Rome: the living museum
There is no place on earth so rich with culture and arts as the eternal city of Rome ... a vast and splendid living city museum ... »
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[ gallery ] Asher Neiman Gallery
On March 1st, 2008, Asher Neiman Gallery made its foray into the art world. While we are a fine art gallery, our definition of 'fine art' is expansive; that is, in addition to paintings and photography, we aim to house, purvey ... »
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[ technique ] Akelo: about granulation
about granulation: This is a technique used in ancient gold work and involved soldering little golden spheres, known as grains, onto a background, generally foil, following a predetermined pattern. When the grains ... »
design | jewels | Akelo Etruscan jewelry »

[ music video ] Coldpaly's "Violet Hill"
Coldplay's video for "Violet Hill," the first single from the band's upcoming album, Viva La Vida, has been added to the highest rotations at MTV (Big 10), VH1 (large), MTV2 (Elite 8) ... »
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[ free download ] River by Lex Land
ITUNES' BEST OF 2008 SINGER-SONGWRITER LEX LAND GIVES AWAY RIVER iTunes lists Orange Days On Lemon Street (out now on Intelligent Noise) as one of the best singer-songwriter albums of 2008, along with Cat ... »
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[ events ] The new ARKEN is opening!
The premiere exhibitions offer new light on the Skagen painters, a solo show with the bright young thing Andreas Golder and not least: A new hanging of ARKEN’s Collection, now for ... »
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[ achitecture and design ] green living
Big and Green, Sustainable Construction, Green Homes, New Green Home Solutions, Green Roofs, The New Ecological Home, Architecture of Change, Green Decorating & Remodeling, Ecodesign, Green Design, sustainable ... »
achitecture | design | green living »

[ inbox ] History of tapestries
Tapestries had both decorative and utilitarian uses back in the middle ages when they became popular. Tapestries were used to cover windows and openings and as canopies around beds to keep in the heat and add privacy. Kings ... »
inbox | design | History of tapestries »

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