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Swell Summerhouse: Coliseum-builder's own ruins
Bloomberg / August 6th, 2009
Italian archeologists may have uncovered the summer villa of the Roman Emperor Vespasian near his birthplace in the mountains northeast of Rome, La Stampa newspaper reported.
'The Chimaera of Arezzo' at the Getty Villa
LA Times Arts / August 4th, 2009
The Getty features an exhibition featuring the masterpiece of Etruscan bronzework known as the Chimaera of Arezzo and traces the myth of Bellerophon and the Chimaera over five centuries of classical art.
Boy-king Blockbuster: King Tut dazzles again
Robb Report Blog / July 28th, 2009
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is delighting visitors with the exhibition "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," on display through March 2010. For those who remember the 1970's blockbuster Tut exhibit in New York, this popular show is a deja vu, drawing huge crowds and rave ...