India was once a hub of ancient silk route (IANS Books - With Images)
Written by admin on September 30, 2009 – 10:39 pm -July 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The 225-year-old Asiatic Society, the pioneering institution promoting Indo- Asian culture, books and heritage in the country, will make its maiden foray into the capital in 2010 from its two-century old Kolkata home. Excerpt from: India was once a hub of ancient silk route (IANS Books - With Images) Read More →
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Antiques Website » Blog Archive » Exceptional Sculpture in Both …
Written by admin on September 30, 2009 – 9:31 pm -They include antique specialists such as Robert Hall (UK), Rossi & Rossi (UK), Kaikodo (USA), Kankodo (Japan), Mehmet Hassan Asian Art (Thailand), M & C Gallery (Hong Kong), Martin Fung Ltd (Hong Kong), Maria Kiang Chinese Art (Hong Kong), … On display will be a wide range of Antiques including ancient bronzes, Chinese ceramics and works of art , furniture, textiles and jades. The Art section will feature exceptional works by celebrated artists in a diversity of artistic … Read the rest here: Antiques Website » Blog Archive » Exceptional Sculpture in Both … Read More →
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Hong Kong International Art & Antiques Fair (HKIAAF 09) to Open …
Written by admin on September 30, 2009 – 8:39 am -HKIAAF 09, to be held from 3 through 6 October at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, is now recognized as Asia’s premier art fair presenting a unique combination of Art and Antiques . … Read the original here: Hong Kong International Art & Antiques Fair (HKIAAF 09) to Open … Read More →
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Buddha & Asian antiques blog » An Art Comes Into Its Own
Written by admin on September 29, 2009 – 10:53 pm -Like the Buddha’s, the devotee’s features have been worn by time, but enough remain to discern a broad face, large eyes and heavy lips—characteristics that feature prominently in the next gallery, where we encounter the art of the Cham … Similarly, the 10th-century artist who carved the Nataraja, or dancing Shiva, on a lintel disregarded Indian prototypes. Go here to read the rest: Buddha & Asian antiques blog » An Art Comes Into Its Own Read More →
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Back To Buddha: Soul of Asia
Written by admin on September 29, 2009 – 12:14 pm -Unfortunately I had no luck finding the piece and my husband even contacted several Asian art houses and they couldn’t help us either. I decided to put the photo in a frame, hung it in my hallway, and get constant comments on how … The gallery was filled with Buddha statues, antique furniture, and paintings. Read more from the original source: Back To Buddha: Soul of Asia Read More →
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Motorcycle: “Japanese GP: Red Bull/Toro Rosso preview - Motorsport …
Written by admin on September 29, 2009 – 1:07 am -Greek, BBQ, Jamaican, Caribbean, Italian, Asian and American food specialties tempt the palate. More: Motorcycle: “Japanese GP: Red Bull/Toro Rosso preview - Motorsport … Read More →
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African vistas on artist's canvas
Written by admin on September 25, 2009 – 8:34 am -January 8th, 2009 The Art Mall, one of the biggest private art houses in Asia , is hosting its month-long annual art festival at its Najafgarh premises. The festival, which kicked off Jan 2, will continue till Jan 31. Read the original: African vistas on artist's canvas Read More →
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Chinese Artefacts Attract Massive Prices – artmarketblog.com « Art …
Written by admin on September 25, 2009 – 6:08 am -I don’t think that many people, except maybe the Chinese, realise how much wealth exists in China as well as other areas of Asia . The last few weeks have produced many examples of the unjustifiably massive amounts of money that are being .. Excerpt from: Chinese Artefacts Attract Massive Prices – artmarketblog.com « Art … Read More →
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Top 15 Luxury Business Hotels Europe
Written by admin on September 24, 2009 – 6:56 am -Our 95 superb guest rooms, including 43 lavish suites feature authentic Regency detailing - from the fabulous color choices to the antique furnishings. The classic decor is paired with state-of-the- art amenities, to create a luxurious harmony of comfort. 8 Royal Villa at Grand Resort Lagonissi, … Read the rest here: Top 15 Luxury Business Hotels Europe Read More →
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Publications sued for forging 1200 of Kahlo's works
Written by admin on September 23, 2009 – 11:08 am -Mexico City, Sep 23 (EFE) Representatives of the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Trust have filed a criminal suit here against the two recently published books on the charges of forging 1200 art works of renowned painter Frida Kahlo. .. Go here to read the rest: Publications sued for forging 1200 of Kahlo's works Read More →
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