Italy's 'hidden treasures' on view—briefly
For a weekend, over a thousand Italian cultural and historical sites that are normally closed to the public will welcome visitors.
For a weekend, over a thousand Italian cultural and historical sites that are normally closed to the public will welcome visitors.
George G shares some of the artistic treats he saw at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, DC.
Italy's art cops recover 37 works stolen from churches ravaged by earthquakes in recent years.
Rouen has many churches and a spectacular cathedral, but two others, one old and one new, made a big impression on PHeymont.
With the nude as a common subject in painting and sculpture, perhaps it's 'only natural' for Paris nudists to arrange a nude museum visit.
The cathedral's elaborate and exuberant facade served Monet as a laboratory of light in over 30 paintings; it only takes a few pictures to see why.
DrFumblefinger shares one of the most interesting works of public art he's ever seen, the Fountains in the monstrous and fascinating Dubai Mall
PortMoresby visits 3 sites on the West Bank of the River Nile, opposite Luxor near the Valley of the Kings, the ancient Theban Necropolis.
With a week to spend in Luxor, PortMoresby visits Luxor Temple, very near her apartment, then 3 kilometers northward along the Nile, wanders within the Temples of Karnak.
DrFumblefinger shares some of the lively and colorful street art from the San Telmo neighborhood of Buenos Aires.
In an unusual and fleeting opportunity, the public is invited to watch a full digital investigation of one of the world's best-known paintings.
Samantha shares the first of three posts after her recent visit to the French Quarter. Learn about the history of Jackson Square and New Orleans on today's post.
Britain has a number of significant new museum openings this year. Here's a selection.
Brooklyn's Prospect Park has lots of statues and sculptural details, but not all of them get the attention they're worth. PHeymont looks at a few.
With a week to spend in Luxor, PortMoresby enjoys leisurely days in the town as much, if not more, as those spent at its famous monuments.