Arts & Culture

Turin Shroud: new theories by Thomas de Wesselow

Cambridge art historian Thomas de Wesselow came with a new theory about the Turin Shroud, being convinced that it is…

13 years ago

Mozart composition uncovered in a notebook in Austria

A previously unknown Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart piano composition, believed to have been written when he was as young as 10,…

13 years ago

How the world’s first ever rock concert, the Moondog Coronation Ball, was about to end in turmoil

Moondog Coronation Ball, the world's first rock concert, was staged in Cleveland in 1952 by two men whose passion for…

13 years ago

Van Gogh’ Still Life With Meadow Flowers and Roses is deemed genuine

Still Life With Meadow Flowers and Roses, a painting once thought to be by Vincent van Gogh but later dismissed…

13 years ago

World’s largest book “This is Muhammad” on public display at IBN Battuta Mall in Dubai

The world's largest book has been put on public display in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s Dubai at IBN Battuta…

13 years ago

International Pop Music Festival Crystal Star begins online registration!

  The International Pop Music Festival for Children and Youth "Crystal Star" begins registrations!     Starting on March 15,…

13 years ago

Wallis Simpson hated Marilyn Monroe for being on the front page, revealed Charles Pick’s memoirs

The late literary agent Charles Pick's memoirs revealed why Wallis Simpson hated Marilyn Monroe alongside other encounters with 20th century…

13 years ago

Encyclopaedia Britannica ends its printed edition after 244 years of tradition

Reference book firm Encyclopaedia Britannica has decided to stop publishing its famous and weighty 32-volume print edition after 244 years…

13 years ago

Paul Kuczynski – Satirical illustration

Polish born Pawel Kuczynski (Pawła Kuczyńskiego)  was born in 1976 in Szczecin. He graduated the Fine Arts Academy in Poznan with…

13 years ago

Vegetable Orchestra created by Chinese brothers Nan Weidong and Nan Weiping

Nan Weidong and Nan Weiping, two brothers from Beijing, have carved out an unusual career - making musical instruments from…

13 years ago