Khizanat al Qarawiyyin is known as the oldest library in the world, dating back to 1359 C.E. Find out more of the other seven ...

For a decade, one writer tried to unravel the story of Dorje Chang, whose artwork sold for millions and who claimed to be the ...

In the last year, museums, book festivals, arts journals and other organizations have experienced bitter discord over what ...

Along a small street in Nepal's Bhaktapur city sits an unassuming building with a strange name - the Museum of Stolen Art.

From Temple Bar to the Book of Kells, the Irish capital has its ... and each room is individually decorated with fin-de-siecle and art deco flourishes. Breakfast is at communal tables; don ...

Arguably one of the city's foremost cultural destinations, the Detroit Institute of Arts dates back to 1885, but the beaux-arts building (referred to as the "temple of art") that it now resides in ...

Temple lore will say every temple was built ... The writer is the author of 50 books on mythology, art and culture.

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• Thursdays at the Museum: 1 p.m. Thursdays, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, self-guided visit of our collections for adults 55 and older. Groups of 25 or more in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb ...

Today, the institute houses over 28,000 manuscripts and more than 25,000 books, along with a vast collection ... it now exists as a worn version of the original art. “Like the Angkor Wat temple in ...

The Dublin launch was hosted by Shane's wife Victoria Mary Clarke in the splendid surroundings of Willie Aherne's historic bar, once described by poet Patrick Kavanagh as 'the most wonderful temple of ...