Tag: Painting
Da Vinci’s masterpieces may have been due to eye disorder
Painter, inventor and polymath Leonardo da Vinci may have had a squint that helped him capture the Mona Lisa’s smile and create his masterpieces,...
Malala’s portrait unveiled at London’s National Portrait Gallery
A portrait of Nobel Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai was unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery in London. The portrait was painted by a New...
Hitler’s portrait of French lover to go up for auction
BERLIN: An oil portrait believed to have been painted by Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler of a little-known former lover will go under the hammer...
UNESCO supports creative learning through arts
ISLAMABAD: The Little Art on Thursday organised the opening event of the 7th season of ArtBeat – National Child Art Competitions & Exhibitions. UNESCO has...
Painting exhibition to mark women’s day organised at RAC
RAWALPINDI: A two-day group painting exhibition was arranged at Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC), to mark the International Women’s Day, which was inaugurated here on...
French master Degas’s stolen painting found on bus near Paris
PARIS: French customs police have found a painting by 19th century master Edgar Degas that was stolen nine years ago from a museum in...
Rare Picasso painting in Hong Kong ahead of historic auction
HONG KONG: A rare Picasso painting on auction for the first time made its debut in Hong Kong at the start of a global...
Leonardo da Vinci painting ‘Salvator Mundi’ sold for a record $450.3...
NEW YORK: A painting by Italian Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci that depicts Jesus Christ holding an orb sold for a world record OF...
Last privately-owned Da Vinci to go on sale for $100 mn
The last Leonardo Da Vinci painting still in the hands of a private collector will go under the hammer next month in New York,...
National Art Museum of China to display Jimmy Engineer’s artwork
To further consolidate the decades-old Pak-China friendship, a donation of a historical work of art by renowned Pakistan artist, Jimmy Engineer, has been made...
Painting capital wide and deep
Students to paint 15 underpasses on main avenues of capital
Through Beautification of Islamabad campaign Capital Development Authority (CDA) will embellish fifteen underpasses on main...
Urdu declamation, painting competition held
Urdu declamation and painting competition held here on Wednesday at IslamabadModelCollege for Girls (IMCG) Post Graduate F-7/4, on the second day of intercollegiate competitions.
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OBS and AkzoNobel finance painting of institute of child...
OBS Pharma in collaboration with AkzoNobel, Charter for Compassion Pakistan (CfCP) and Network of Organization Working for People with Disabilities, Pakistan-(NOWPDP) financed painting of...
Hundreds view ‘restored’ Christ painting in Spanish town
The original version of the painting Ecce Homo (L) by 19th-century painter Elias … It’s been dubbed the “world’s worst restoration”, but a 102-year-old...
Woman tries to restore 19th century painting
We’ve always imagined the work of an art restoration to be a painstaking process involving highly-trained individuals crammed in the basement of a museum,...
USAID launches painting competition on energy
USAID has initiated a nationwide painting competition for students to help begin a dialogue on how energy can be conserved. Pakistan has been...
Katrina silent on Ranbir-Deepika’s friendship
While Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone are painting Udaipur red, Ranbir’s good friend and former girlfriend Katrina Kaif is maintaining a stoic silence about...
