From Jay Gatsby to Patrick Bateman, tailoring has literary pedigree as a way for novelists to reveal some facet of the men who wear it. Be that an obsession for a lost love or other impossibles in life. We have our fingers crossed neither book appears in the new pop-up shop at Gieves & Hawkes’ No.1 Savile Row tailoring flagship, lest the brand’s customers feel a point is being made.
It’s time to pack our bags and go to New York! The Metropolitan Museum of Art promises a unique agenda for this last year of the month and the beginning of 2016.
A leather manuscript more than 4,000 years old has been painstakingly reconstructed by a scholar after it was rediscovered in the Egyptian museum in Cairo.
The Museo del Prado exhibits 20 masterpieces carved in crystal that date from the Renaissance, they were designed for the most representative European nobility of the period. Through the exhibit called Transparent Art, the importance of crystal in the Milanese Renaissance -Arte transparente, la talla de cristal en el Renacimiento milanés - which will be available from October the 14th of 2015 to January 10th of 2016 you will be able to enjoy this art statement movement.
Beyond her cruel death, the life of Mary Stuart of Scotland is filled of mystery, interesting facts and examples of how power was used during this time period. The details of her marriage, being converted Queen with only months of being born, the political conflicts that surrounded her, being a Catholic and remaining tolerant to the freedom of cult make Mary Stuart an emblem.
Major works by 21 internationally recognized artists address social and political realities Timed with the Museum’s sixth Latin American Experience Gala and Auction.
This is the name of the exhibition that has been presented by the Institute of the Arab World in Paris. This showing contains a series of findings located in marine profoundest of submerged cities like Canopus and Thonis-Heracleion, at the Abukir bay, these ancient metropolis hold the Egyptian enigma of Osiris.
With an investment of 18.5 million euros, the Colosseum , symbol of the ancient Roman Empire and the Italian most visited monument, will be subject to a new phase of restoration with the reconstruction of the arena where the gladiators fought, reported the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage.
A group of Polish archaeologists discovered two pieces pharaonic reliefs four thousand years ago in the temple of Serapis Ptolemaic Queen Berenice, on the coast of the Red Sea, Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, the Damati Mamdouh said.
The appreciation of antiques has always been a mark of distinction and knowledge, as their value data identifying its historicity. In this context, Morton Auction House, will hold its antique auction, which will feature more than 270 pieces, among which, for its size, gestures, body care and technical composition, stands an imposing representation of the Archangel Miguel, perched on the defeated demon.