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From towering skyscrapers to opulent resorts, the world is dotted with architectural marvels that redefine extravagance and luxury. These buildings not only serve as landmarks but also showcase the pinnacle of engineering and design. Here’s a curated list of some of the most expensive buildings globally that capture the imagination and wealth of their creators: […]
One of the world’s most extensive art museums is the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston. It was established in 1870 and began operations in 1876. From pre-Columbian times to the present, this collection features works by Native American, colonial, and modern American artists. This collection includes pieces by well-known artists like Rembrandt, Van
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Founded in 1979 by the Indian Railways thanks to PM Joseph’s efforts, Mysuru Railway Museum is situated on Krishnaraja Sagar Road, near the Mysuru Railway Station. It is operated by the South Western Railways. This museum features paintings, photographs, and graphics that show the development of Indian railways. It also has an outdoor display of
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Mumbai, the bustling metropolis of India, is a city that never sleeps. It offers a unique blend of historic charm, cultural richness, and modern vibrancy. From magnificent monuments to sacred temples, here’s a guide to the top 11 must-visit landmarks in Mumbai that showcase the city’s diverse heritage. 1. Gateway of India The Gateway of
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Banksy Takes Aim at Home Secretary James Cleverly On Wednesday, the mysterious muralist Banksy responded to British Home Secretary James Cleverly’s criticism of his recent artwork, which featured an inflatable raft and appeared at the Glastonbury music festival last week. Cleverly had previously labeled the piece as “vile and unacceptable” during an appearance on Sky
With the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra to be conducted on 7 July 2024, the diasporic devotees are gearing up for the nine-day event. This has piqued the interest of global audiences on the significance of the Hindu deity Jagannath, and more importantly, Jagannath paintings. Lord Jagannath paintings are steeped in the rich cultural and religious
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Introduction A groundbreaking discovery has been made on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, where Australian and Indonesian scientists have unearthed the oldest known example of figurative cave art. This remarkable painting, depicting a wild pig and three human-like figures, dates back at least 51,200 years, surpassing the previous oldest cave art by over 5,000 years.
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Praveen Jariya is an artist, who grew up in the village of Suhjani, Jabalpur and finds great inspiration in the diverse cultural legacy of his hometown. The venerated goddess statue, a symbol of divine adoration ingrained in the village’s customs, is at the centre of his artistic journey. Praveen pays honour to the sacred goddess
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Punit Kadwane, who grew up in the surroundings of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, captures the spirit of daily life in his gleeful paintings. After earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting) degree from Shipra Fine Art College in 2024, Kadwane’s experience is deeply entwined with the fabric of his country upbringing, which has given him a
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The Palace of Fine Arts is a famous San Francisco, California landmark. It’s known for its stunning architecture, initially constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition. The palace features a classical Roman rotunda with curved colonnades and a peaceful lagoon. It’s a popular spot for visitors interested in art, architecture, and scenic beauty. Initially built for
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