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The terracotta warriors weigh up to 600 pounds. Due to their age and significance, they must be handled with the utmost finesse.
Public Diplomacy in the News” is a CPD Blog series by Andrew Dubbins, featuring noteworthy recent stories in public diplomacy ...
The National Bonsai and Penjing Museum marks the 400th anniversary of the Yamaki Pine, an ancient tree that survived the 1945 ...
Just say no to blank walls! Whether you want museum-quality prints, original works of art, vintage posters, or innovative ...
Kashmiri art once outshone China, and its poets were sought after as far south as the Deccan — to say nothing of the vast ...
Beneath the emotions of loss and reverence, and with a new pope in place, Rome continues its spiritual, cultural and gastronomic transformation.
French art historian and resistance hero Rose Valland is the subject of Michelle Young's first narrative nonfiction book, ...
The composite of ancient body and baroque head is one of many hybrid figures on view in the engaging display “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection,” making its first ...
The ancient Japanese tradition of “ukiyo-e,” expressed largely through woodblock prints, captured the burgeoning city of ...
The issue of this policy change stems from recovering overpayments to Social Security recipients. Earlier in March, it was announced by the SSA that 100% of the monthly checks issued will be held ...
The U.S. Congress could curtail the subsidy war, but has chosen not to do so. Historically, Congress has been reluctant to interfere in what are seen as state-level prerogatives. The federal ...
‘I’m 18 and I’m a town crier’: Meet the youngsters keeping up ancient British traditions Far from the stereotypical image of teenagers wasting their lives in front of screens, a new ...