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1,000-Year-Old Sacred Sculptures of Jain Saviors Used for a Sluice
June 28th, 2023 
Awake Goy Almost exactly 2 years ago, two Jain sculptures from the 10th century AD were found in the southern Indian state of Telangana. Read more Section: Artifacts Other Artifacts News History & Archaeology Read Later Source Views: 0
Top 15 Unbelievable Rock Sculptures (Video)
March 19th, 2023 Awake Goy Marvels of human creativity and engineering prowess, these top 15 rock sculptures captivate the imagination and inspire awe. Among these awe-inspiring rock sculptures are the towering Colossal Statue of Shapur, the remarkable Gopachal Jain monuments , the poignant Lion of Lucerne , the imposing Apennine Colossus , and the serene Avukana Buddha. These extraordinary feats […]
The Divine Return of the Parthenon Sculptures
March 9th, 2023 Awake Goy The signing ceremony for the final pilgrimage of three sculptural fragments from the Parthenon currently held in the Vatican has just taken place in Rome, paving the way for their return to Athens where they will be officially unveiled in the Acropolis Museum on 24 March. The formal deed of donation of the three fragments… […]
Gaza artist uses sculptures to highlight people’s problems
March 4th, 2023 Awake Goy Palestinian artist Assaf Al-Kharti believes his art can be used to highlight societal problems in the Gaza Strip. Using scrap metal to make sculptures, the 28-year-old says he is inspired by what is happening in the community. "When I'm working on an art piece I see what issues society or Gaza are facing and I […]
British Culture Secretary Warns: Returning the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece “A Very Dangerous and Slippy Road”
December 9th, 2022 Awake Goy British culture Secretary Michelle Donelan has issued a warning that returning the Parthenon sculptures to Greece would be a “very dangerous and slippy road.” The 2,500 year old Parthenon sculptures (also referred to in popular culture as the ‘Parthenon Marbles’ or the ‘Elgin Marbles’) were removed from the Acropolis in Athens over 200 years ago […]
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No Comments »Secret negotiations close to returning Parthenon Sculptures (!)
December 4th, 2022 Awake Goy Reports are emerging from London about secret negotiations between George Osborne, the Chair of Trustees of the British Museum, and the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and other senior ministers over the fate of the Elgin collection of Parthenon sculptures currently held on display in the museum’s controversial Duveen Gallery. According to the… […]
Posted in World News Tags: close, negotiations, parthenon, returning, sculptures, secret No Comments »Greek PM references Parthenon sculptures at the UN
September 27th, 2022 Awake Goy Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis referred to Greece’s standing demand for the permanent return from the British Museum in London of the Parthenon sculptures during his address to the United Nations General Assembly. “I’m pleased to say that our long and continuing effort to reunite the Parthenon sculptures back in Greece, in this effort we have… […]
Berlin Humboldt Forum to return Benin bronze sculptures to Africa
September 19th, 2022 Awake Goy Dozens of Benin bronze sculptures are going on display for one last time in Berlin’s new Humboldt Museum before being repatriated to Nigeria. Taken during the colonial era from the African Kingdom of Benin, the move is part of the country’s gradual reckoning with crimes committed by the former German empire including the genocide orchestrated […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: benin, Berlin, bronze, forum, humboldt, return, sculptures No Comments »Berlin Humboldt Forum to return Benin bronze sculptures to Africa
September 19th, 2022 Awake Goy Dozens of Benin bronze sculptures are going on display for one last time in Berlin’s new Humboldt Museum before being repatriated to Nigeria. Taken during the colonial era from the African Kingdom of Benin, the move is part of the country’s gradual reckoning with crimes committed by the former German empire including the genocide orchestrated […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: benin, Berlin, bronze, forum, humboldt, return, sculptures No Comments »Berlin Humboldt Forum to return Benin bronze sculptures to Africa
September 19th, 2022 Awake Goy Dozens of Benin bronze sculptures are going on display for one last time in Berlin’s new Humboldt Museum before being repatriated to Nigeria. Taken during the colonial era from the African Kingdom of Benin, the move is part of the country’s gradual reckoning with crimes committed by the former German empire including the genocide orchestrated […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: benin, Berlin, bronze, forum, humboldt, return, sculptures No Comments »Berlin Humboldt Forum to return Benin bronze sculptures to Africa
September 19th, 2022 Awake Goy Dozens of Benin bronze sculptures are going on display for one last time in Berlin’s new Humboldt Museum before being repatriated to Nigeria. Taken during the colonial era from the African Kingdom of Benin, the move is part of the country’s gradual reckoning with crimes committed by the former German empire including the genocide orchestrated […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: benin, Berlin, bronze, forum, humboldt, return, sculptures No Comments »Berlin Humboldt Forum to return Benin bronze sculptures to Africa
September 19th, 2022 Awake Goy Dozens of Benin bronze sculptures are going on display for one last time in Berlin’s new Humboldt Museum before being repatriated to Nigeria. Taken during the colonial era from the African Kingdom of Benin, the move is part of the country’s gradual reckoning with crimes committed by the former German empire including the genocide orchestrated […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: benin, Berlin, bronze, forum, humboldt, return, sculptures No Comments »Children in Gaza learn how to make clay sculptures
September 17th, 2022 Awake Goy Palestinian children learn how to make clay sculptures, in Gaza, on 18 September 2022 September 16, 2022 at 5:03 pm Palestinian children learn how to make clay sculptures in Gaza, on 18 September 2022 [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor] IMAGES: Paddle power on show as Gaza holds kayak race Show Comments Related #disqus_thread { display: block; […]
US Cycladic Art Deal seals promise for Parthenon Sculptures
September 5th, 2022 Awake Goy The Greek Ministry of Culture and Sport has just negotiated an agreement in principle with Leonard Stern, one of America’s richest men and a voracious art collector, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for the exhibition and eventual return of 161 Cycladic artefacts from the Stern collection. The ramifications of this ‘deal’ […]
US Cycladic Art Deal seals promise for Parthenon Sculptures
September 5th, 2022 Awake Goy The Greek Ministry of Culture and Sport has just negotiated an agreement in principle with Leonard Stern, one of America’s richest men and a voracious art collector, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for the exhibition and eventual return of 161 Cycladic artefacts from the Stern collection. The ramifications of this ‘deal’ […]
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM: Ancient Greek Sculptures were colourful, not white
July 16th, 2022 Awake Goy The Metropolitan Museum of New York is holding a revealing exhibition into Ancient Greek and Roman sculpture titled Chroma: Ancient Sculpture in Color till March 26, 2023. Visitors to the exhibition will be surprised to discover that contrary to popular belief, most sculptures in the ancient Mediterranean world were colorful. Paint, gilding, and inlaid materials… […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: ancient, colourful, greek, metropolitan, museum, sculptures, white No Comments »Giant Camel Sculptures in Saudi Desert Found To Be Incredibly Ancient
September 21st, 2021 Awake Goy A team of archaeologists studying life-size rock carvings of animals in the Saudi Arabian desert were shocked to discover the true age of these impressive stone sculptures. These carved figures of giant camels were %20first found in 2018 , and it was originally estimated that they were about 2,000 years old. But the new analysis utilized […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: camel, desert, found, giant, incredibly, Saudi, sculptures No Comments »The Horse Tamers – Sculptures on Anichkov Bridge in Saint Petersburg
May 25th, 2018 Awake Goy From Faces of Ancient Europe The Anichkov Bridge (Russian: Аничков мост, Anichkov Most) is the oldest and most famous bridge across the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The current bridge, built in 1841-42 and reconstructed in 1906-08, combines a simple form with some spectacular decorations. As well as its four famous horse sculptures (1849–50), […]
Posted in World News Tags: anichkov, bridge, horse, petersburg, saint, sculptures, tamers No Comments »The Sculptures of Respected German Artist Ernst Seger
September 29th, 2017 Awake Goy Biography from German Art Gallery Ernst Seger (1865 1939), born in Neurode (Nowa Ruda, now Poland), studied sculpturing from 1884 at the Kunstschule in Breslau under Robert Härtel. From 1886 he worked in the Atelier of Christian Behrens, where he created the Eichendorff-Memorial for the Silezian City of Neisse. From 1893 to 1894 Seger stayed […]
