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Notre Dame Restoration Provides Insights for Scientists: Report
Five years after the Notre Dame fire, studies of salvaged materials reveal insights into medieval climate conditions, historic building techniques, and health risks. Scientists are using innovative methods to decode data from charred wood and stone to paint a clearer picture of France’s history.
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MS Dhoni, Retired, Gifts Himself This. Wife Sakshi Shares A Glimpse
The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is an iconic muscle car built in the 1970s and MS Dhoni's restored example comes in the lovely bright red paint scheme with dual racing stripes on the hood and a V8 Big Block engine underneath.
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This Virgin Mary Painting Was 'Restored' So Terribly, It Became A Meme
A recent attempt to restore a copy of a famous painting ended so badly, it has been turned into an 'expectation vs reality' meme on social media.
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Secret Chamber Painted With Centaurs, Sphinx Uncovered At Nero Palace
A team of archaeologists have discovered a secret chamber decorated with detailed frescoes during restoration work at Emperor Nero's Domus Aurea or Golden Palace constructed two millennia ago.
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Jawaharlal Nehru Statue Found Painted Saffron In Bengal
A statue of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in West Bengal's West Burdwan district was said to have been painted saffron on Wednesday but the original colour was restored later.
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400-Year-Old Painting Found In Closet Turns Out To Be Worth Millions
A 400-year-old painting, discovered buried at the bottom of a closet, has turned out to be worth millions of dollars. The painting, "Apollo and Venus" by Dutch painter Otto van Veen, was found while an employee of an Iowa art gallery was hunting around for something else in a little-used attic two years ago. It took art experts months to restore th...
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Cartist Brings Car Art To Mumbai
Cartist, a Jaipur based organisation that turns cars into rolling art is in Mumbai for an exclusive exhibition from November 17-19, 2017. The exhibition will be held at the Jijamata Udyan (or Mumbai Zoo) grounds in Byculla, Mumbai and is open to public. The organisation, founded by car collector and restorer Himanchu Jangid uses cars as a canvas to...
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Spanish Woman, Who Botched Christ Fresco Restoration, Now Inspires Opera
When an elderly widow in a tiny Spanish town decided to restore a church fresco of Christ, the result was so disastrous that it went viral and she became a global laughing stock.
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Notre Dame Restoration Provides Insights for Scientists: Report
Five years after the Notre Dame fire, studies of salvaged materials reveal insights into medieval climate conditions, historic building techniques, and health risks. Scientists are using innovative methods to decode data from charred wood and stone to paint a clearer picture of France’s history.
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MS Dhoni, Retired, Gifts Himself This. Wife Sakshi Shares A Glimpse
The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is an iconic muscle car built in the 1970s and MS Dhoni's restored example comes in the lovely bright red paint scheme with dual racing stripes on the hood and a V8 Big Block engine underneath.
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This Virgin Mary Painting Was 'Restored' So Terribly, It Became A Meme
A recent attempt to restore a copy of a famous painting ended so badly, it has been turned into an 'expectation vs reality' meme on social media.
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Secret Chamber Painted With Centaurs, Sphinx Uncovered At Nero Palace
A team of archaeologists have discovered a secret chamber decorated with detailed frescoes during restoration work at Emperor Nero's Domus Aurea or Golden Palace constructed two millennia ago.
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Jawaharlal Nehru Statue Found Painted Saffron In Bengal
A statue of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in West Bengal's West Burdwan district was said to have been painted saffron on Wednesday but the original colour was restored later.
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400-Year-Old Painting Found In Closet Turns Out To Be Worth Millions
A 400-year-old painting, discovered buried at the bottom of a closet, has turned out to be worth millions of dollars. The painting, "Apollo and Venus" by Dutch painter Otto van Veen, was found while an employee of an Iowa art gallery was hunting around for something else in a little-used attic two years ago. It took art experts months to restore th...
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Cartist Brings Car Art To Mumbai
Cartist, a Jaipur based organisation that turns cars into rolling art is in Mumbai for an exclusive exhibition from November 17-19, 2017. The exhibition will be held at the Jijamata Udyan (or Mumbai Zoo) grounds in Byculla, Mumbai and is open to public. The organisation, founded by car collector and restorer Himanchu Jangid uses cars as a canvas to...
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Spanish Woman, Who Botched Christ Fresco Restoration, Now Inspires Opera
When an elderly widow in a tiny Spanish town decided to restore a church fresco of Christ, the result was so disastrous that it went viral and she became a global laughing stock.
