Centuries-old stone Buddha statues and precious jewelries repatriated by the Dutch government to its former colony are on ...
The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has reaffirmed China's dedication to deepening its partnership with Nigeria, as ...
Centuries-old stone Buddha statues and precious jewelries repatriated by the Dutch government to its former colony are on ...
The nonprofit World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced its 2025 World Monuments Watch list. Read on for the full list. Teaser ...
The British Museum is facing an "omni-crisis" as it launches a £150,000 rebrand project following a series of controversies ...
A statue of the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro has been reinstalled in the centre of Lima, the capital of Peru, more than 20 years after it had been removed. The sculpture was unveiled ...
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Statue of Liberty is at the top of many travelers’ must-see lists. A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis ...
A giant gorilla sculpture made of iron is almost finished and already drawing crowds at a metal safari park in Shropshire. The British Ironworks Centre near Oswestry said the project was almost ...
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The booklet claims that the Catholic Church dropped the "Second Commandment" which forbids "graven images", i.e. statues. Allegedly the Catholic Church condones statue worship. Now one version of ...