Centuries of Italian History Are Unearthed in Quest to Fix Toilet
Here is a great story about a man who had a problem with his toilet. He decided to dig a trench to check the pipes and uncovered a subterranean world which dates back to before the birth of Christ. To … More…
Lost grave of pre-Raphaelite beauty who modeled for Rossetti Discovered
People have often wondered what happened to Fanny Cornforth — Rossetti’s beautiful red haired model — at the end of her life. Well, luckily for Kristy Walker (Fanny’s biographer) the National Archives published the Victorian Lunacy Commission’s Patient Admission Registers and … More…
The Making of Modigliani at the Estorick Collection
If you happen to be in London from April 15 – June 28 you might want to catch this small but interesting exhibition at the Estorick Collection — “Modigliani: A Unique Artistic Voice”. For the full article, click HERE. … More…
Filipino graphic artist turned barista Zach Yonzon creates art in coffee froth
Artist Zach Yonzon, with the help of a spoon, barbecue skewer and some dark chocolate, will create a custom portrait in your cup of coffee. If you happen to be in Manila, stop by the Bunny Baker Cafe to get … More…
Plans for an underwater museum in Lake Iznik, Turkey
Plans for an underwater museum in Turkey are in discussion after the remains of a basilica was found during an areal photo shot of Lake Iznik. Professor Mustafa Sahin, head of the Archaeology Department at Uludağ University believes the basilica may have … More…