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6 11, 2016

Coco Chanel and the Art of Reading: Exhibit in Ca’ Pesaro, Venice

By |2016-11-06T08:02:18-05:00November 6th, 2016|2016, Europe, Exhibits, Fashion, History, Libraries, Museums, November, Other Sites, People, Recommendations|0 Comments

Coco Chanel and the Art of Reading: Exhibit in the Ca'Pesaro, Venice, through 8 January 2017. From the description: From Greek authors to modern poets, Gabrielle Chanel’s abundant library reveals the works that left an impression on her life and shaped her personality.... This dialogue through the ages, from antiquity to her contemporaries, is underlined in particular by [...]

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23 10, 2016

From Greece to China

By |2016-10-22T15:56:07-04:00October 23rd, 2016|2016, Academia, Arts, Asia, China, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Museums, News, October, science, Technology|0 Comments

From Greece to China, with kouros: the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an may have found their footing through Greek artisans who migrated to China, a hypothesis supported by genetic research. From the article: A separate study shows European-specific mitochondrial DNA has been found at sites in China's western-most Xinjiang Province, suggesting that Westerners may have settled, lived [...]

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