Friday, November 5, 2010

Daily art news

 A woman walks past in front of Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens's artworks 'The Rape of Europe' (L), 'Adam and Eve' (C) and 'Equestrian portrait of king Phillip II' (R) during the presentation of the exhibition 'Rubens' at Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, 04 November 2010. The exhibition, running from 05 November 2010 until 23 January 2011 and features 90 Rubens' artworks belonging to Prado Museum.


  

For 10 days, from November 12 to 21, London belongs to jazz. The London Jazz Festival began modestly enough 18 years ago, scooping up the remnants of the once-great Camden Jazz Festival, and has now grown into a thing of wonder. This year it’s bigger than ever, with more than 280 events in 53 venues. http://www.londonjazzfestival.org.uk/




 
The skull of a several thousand year old bear found in a lake in Yucatan, Mexico. Specialist said this species of bear was extinct 11.300 years ago in that zone. EPA/University of Yucatan.




19th Century Masterpiece by by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema Brings a Record $35.9 Million at Sotheby's. Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema’s The Finding of Moses had been estimated to sell for $3/5 million.




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