Read more about the article Man Spots Great Granny In Church’s Stained-Glass Window
Image shows the stained glass window in Linz's Mariendom, undated photo. It shows the Steineder family (the man on the right is Leopold Steineder, city carpenter of Linz, behind him his underage son Hans Steineder). (Federal Monuments Office, Bettina Neubauer-Pregl/Newsflash)

Man Spots Great Granny In Church’s Stained-Glass Window

Art experts restoring a cathedral's stained glass windows in Austria were astonished when a local identified five of his ancestors in the artwork. Art historians have been conducting a painstaking…

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Read more about the article Young Master Began Painting Aged Just 10 Months
Young Bento Benatti, 6, poses in undated photo. Bento, who has been painting since 10 months old, exhibited his paintings for the first time at the Municipal Theatre in his hometown of Araxa, Brazil, on Thursday, 13 June, 2024. (Fccb Cultura/Newsflash)

Young Master Began Painting Aged Just 10 Months

A six-year-old art genius who began painting at just 10 months old has amazed critics with his first public exhibition. Bento Benatti fell in love with art as a baby…

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Read more about the article Smuggler Seized With Ancient GBP 1.2 Million Mosaic Of Virgin Mary From Time Of Christ
Photo shows 2,000-year-old mosaic of Virgin Mary, undated. The artefact was retrieved by police while searching the home of illegal smuggler S.K. 29, who tried to sell it for TRY 50 million (GBP 1.2 million) in Manisa, Turkey. (Mehmet Ersoy/Newsflash)

Smuggler Seized With Ancient GBP 1.2 Million Mosaic Of Virgin Mary From Time Of Christ

An ancient mosaic dating back 2,000 years to the time of Christ and showing the face of the Virgin Mary has been seized from a smuggler in Turkey who was…

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Read more about the article War Museum Terminators Made From Recycled Junk
Footage shows giant Transformer Bumblebee exhibit at a landfill in Irkutsk, Russia, undated. The collection consists of various exhibits created by landfill staff in a local workshop. (Newsflash)

War Museum Terminators Made From Recycled Junk

Line of movie Terminators created from scrap metal and junk for a warfare museum in Russia. Inventor Alexander Rastorguev assembled the scary squad for his 'At The Landfill' museum using…

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Read more about the article Priceless Art Stolen From Pompeii 50 Years Ago Found In Villa Wall In Flanders
Photo shows the artefact that was stolen from Pompei in the mid 1970s, undated. It was in a wall in a villa in Herzele, East Flanders. (Newsflash)

Priceless Art Stolen From Pompeii 50 Years Ago Found In Villa Wall In Flanders

A man was stunned when the cops showed up after he decided to have a piece of marble art appraised that turned out to have been looted from Pompeii 50…

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Read more about the article Multi-Billionaire Widow’s Sensational USD 150 Million Gems Auction
Image shows the Briolette of India, undated photo. Austrian billionaire and art collector Heidi Horten's exquisite jewellery collection will be auctioned in Geneva, Switzerland in May 2023. (The Heidi Horten Foundation, Christie's/Newsflash)

Multi-Billionaire Widow’s Sensational USD 150 Million Gems Auction

A fabulous jewellery collection once owned by multi-billionaire Heidi Horten is to go under the hammer at Christie's for an expected USD 150 million. Art connoisseur Horten inherited the bulk…

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Read more about the article World’s Largest Ottoman Quran Weighing 176lbs Goes On Show In Egypt
Photo shows the worlds largest Ottoman Quran during the opening of Egypt's Islamic Cultural Center in the new administrative capital by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, undated. The Quran weighs about 80 kilograms and was written with iron ink on parchment in Kufic script. (Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency/Newsflash)

World’s Largest Ottoman Quran Weighing 176lbs Goes On Show In Egypt

The world's largest Ottoman Quran weighing 176lbs has gone on show in Egypt. The Quran, which weighs an impressive 80 kilogrammes (176 lbs), went on show at Egypt’s Islamic Cultural…

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Read more about the article Sophia The Robot Stuns Public During Surprise Appearance At Dubai Art Fair
Photo shows Sophia, the famous humanoid robot, and Refik Anadol, at the Art Dubai, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, undated. Sophia explored an immersive audio-visual art installation called Glacier Dreams created by Refik Anadol, who used AI to generate an ever-changing landscape of ice, leaving the robot mesmerized by its futuristic vibes. (@realsophiarobot/CEN)

Sophia The Robot Stuns Public During Surprise Appearance At Dubai Art Fair

Sophia the humanoid robot has stunned the public during a surprise appearance at an international art fair in Dubai. The social female robot developed by the Hong Kong-based company Hanson…

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Read more about the article German Police Raid Climate Activists’ Homes Over Damaged Property At Art Gallery
Image shows Rafael's Sistine Madonna, undated photo. Two Last Generation activists glued themselves to the painting's frame in the Dresden Zwinger museum in Germany on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (Newsflash)

German Police Raid Climate Activists’ Homes Over Damaged Property At Art Gallery

German police have raided the homes of climate activists suspected of having damaged property at an art gallery. The raids, which took part today (24th November), as part of a…

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