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11 Most Iconic Mercedes-Benz Models That Defined Automotive Brilliance

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Mercedes-Benz, a name associated with performance and luxury, has continuously pushed the limits of automobile engineering to produce classics that serve as symbols of the quest for perfection. These top 11 Mercedes-Benz cars have defined the brand’s history and endured as timeless representations of luxury and automotive excellence. Get ready for a trip through time […]

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Art Dealers Navigate Challenges and Seek Innovation to Sustain Market Appeal. But, How?

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In the face of well-known challenges, including dwindling supply, perceived irrelevance, and investment concerns, the Old Master art market grapples with a supposed irreversible decline. Critics argue that the traditional appeal of these works doesn’t resonate in today’s art landscape, leading to a decline in interest and market value. Dynamics of Discovery: A New Driver

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Picasso Fatigue: A Reflective Prelude

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One might be forgiven for feeling a sense of saturation with Pablo Picasso’s ubiquitous presence in the art world. The 50th anniversary of the artist’s death saw a deluge of exhibitions and gallery shows worldwide, prompting critics to question the value of such extensive retrospectives. The Critique: Unraveling Picasso’s Appeal Critics, including The Guardian, painted

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Symbolism Art Movement: 11 Artworks You Need To Know About.

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Against the backdrop of industrialization and a sense of positivity about development, Symbolism began to emerge in Catholic countries of late 19th-century Europe. The Industrial Revolution brought up a conflict between modernity’s shifting values and traditional iconography, especially in Catholic areas where preconceived ideas about good and evil were questioned. Originating as a literary movement,

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The Essence of Indian Culture and History in Brinda Somaya’s Works

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Born in 1949, Brinda Somaya is an architect and urban conservationist. In her professional career, which spans over four decades, she has built more than 200 projects. She studied Architecture at Sir JJ School of Architecture before joining Smith College for a Master of Arts degree. In 1972, she took a short design course at

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Dhruvi Jain’s Ceramic Sculptures Explore the Subconscious with Raw Elegance

Artists of the Week /

Dhruvi Jain is a ceramic sculptor, who navigates into the depths of the human psyche through her exploration of subconscious and suppressed emotions. Her artistic odyssey began with the ambitious pursuit of emptying her mind, an introspective process that proved to be an insurmountable task. Undeterred, she discovered a compelling alternative – the act of

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It’s Rococo not Baroco: Art, Architecture, Fashion and Much More!

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If you’re somewhat into art or social media, chances are you might’ve stumbled upon the portrait of a girl in pink swinging in a lush field. The painting is titled The Swing or  Les heureux hasards de l’Escarpolette by the painter Jean-Honoré Fragonard, and it is regarded as one of the most famous pieces of

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Chitranjan Moharana’s Granite and Steel Masterpieces Illuminate Issues of Climate Change, Human Rights, and Personal Struggles

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Chitranjan Moharana, is a sculptor who channels the interplay of granite and steel to craft narratives. Dedicated to his craft, Moharana’s work is an exploration of hidden forms, a patchwork to his relentless pursuit of creative expression. Influenced by the vast spectrum of art, Moharana seamlessly weaves together thought-provoking concepts, addressing social issues and encapsulating

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Enchanting Plane of Narratives in Jeram Patel’s Works

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Jeram not only expressed his expertise in aesthetics but also presented a whole new experience of exploring the woods in its essence. A new exhibition called ‘A Reconstruct’ opened recently at the Palette Art Gallery, which exhibits the collection that pays a retrospective tribute to Jeram Patel’s career, which spanned almost sixty years. Jeram is

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India’s Museums Forge Trust, Collaboration, and Preservation on the Global Stage

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In a dazzling display of cultural exchange, the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) recently showcased an eclectic mix of American Pop Art, featuring iconic works by the likes of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. Simultaneously, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) hosted a ten-month exhibit uniting divine sculptures from the ancient Mediterranean with

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