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World’s Biggest Monstrance Created in Reparation for Spanish War Leads Yearly Procession
National Catholic Register· 5 days agoThe monstrance used in the procession — created as an act of reparation for the atrocities of the ...
15 world attractions that used to be hated
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 5 days agoVarious architects then had to decipher his complex designs to continue the organic form cathedral, but work was halted in the 1930s due to a fire during...
‘Man of the People’ celebrates the larger-than-life story of Paul Robeson
Chicago Tribune· 6 days ago“Paul Robeson is an under-appreciated giant of the 20th century,” says Lasana Kazembe, assistant...
Unique musical production celebrates Paul Robeson’s international impact
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoIn addition to pushing for the civil rights of Black Americans, Robeson traveled the world and...
Afternoon Edition: Cops allegedly stole cash and drugs, lied about gun seizures
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoFour Chicago police officers are facing dismissal for allegedly stealing cash and drugs — and for...
What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024?
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoIn recent years, some conservative American groups have adopted the slogan “Make Orwell fiction again,” a line that suggests the dystopian depictions of...
Martha Gellhorn Was The Only Woman to Report on the D-Day Landings From the Ground
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoClouds of dust swirled and filled the night air as Martha Gellhorn walked up a rocky road on Omaha...
Degas Drawing Bought Online for $1,000 USD Expected to Fetch Millions
HYPEBEAST· 4 days agoIn many respects, finding an artistic masterpiece at a thrift store is akin to winning the lottery....
Pablo Picasso Biography – Pablo Picasso on artnet
Mountain View Telegraph· 7 days agoWho Was Pablo Picasso? In the eyes of many, Pablo Picasso is one of the most important, prolific artists of the 20th century. When he died, he left behind over 45,000 works, leading The Museum ...
A Long-Lost Degas, Bought for $1,000, Resurfaces in Spain
Artnet News· 5 days agoA savvy online thrifter got the deal of a lifetime when they spotted a pastel drawing listed as a...
