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Yoga among masterpieces: Paris' Louvre opens its galleries for sweaty Olympic-style workouts
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe programme includes yoga sessions amidst sculptures, dancehall in historical courtyards, and...
The Louvre Is Thinking About Moving the 'Mona Lisa' to Its Own Room Underground
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoTo curb such discontent, museum director Laurence des Cars has suggested moving Leonardo’s enigmatic...
4 Astonishing Treasures Hiding in Plain Sight at Louvre
Artnet News· 5 days ago“Don’t worry, I didn’t get too close to people,” she said while ducking in and out of the Louvre’s...
Week in pictures: 27 April - 3 May 2024
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week. Workers hang Eugene Delacroix's painting Liberty Guiding the People, marking...
'Liberty Leading the People' Returns to the Louvre After a Breathtaking Restoration
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoDuring the summer of 1830, the French king Charles X introduced a series of restrictive rules that angered French citizens. This moment in French history—more than three decades after the French ...
Artist graffitis famous vagina painting by French master
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTwo women Monday sprayed the words "MeToo" on a 19th-century painting of a woman's vagina by French...
The Hunt: Leonardo da Vinci’s Fabled Lost Mural
Artnet News· 1 day agoThe Battle of Anghiari, from the first decade of the 16th century, was commissioned by statesman Piero Soderini and intended to glorify Florentine...
At 200 Years Old, the London National Gallery Is Redefining What It Means to Be a 'National' Museum
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoThroughout the National Gallery’s 200-year history, the London museum’s collection has served as both a cultural touchstone and a flashpoint for political swirl. In 1914, ...
Art but make it sports, Penn State edition
WHTM via Yahoo Sports· 14 hours agoSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WHTM) – To fans, sports is an art. It’s an art to choose the best game-day outfit and to lay out the perfect big game food spread....
Leonardo da Vinci film gets massive All of Us Strangers twist
ClutchPoints· 7 days agoIf you were to hear about this news story partway through a game of telephone, you might think that...