‘One third of art market is fake’: Art detective reveals how terrorists, mafia profit from it
As the ‘Indiana Jones of Lost Art’, Arthur Brand often finds himself at the crossroads of the illicit art trade and a shadowy criminal underground....
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The Perfect Nap: Sleeping Is a Mix of Art and Science
By Sumathi Reddy There's an art to napping. Studies have found different benefits—and detriments—to a nap's timing, duration...
30 Eye Popping, Mind Boggling, Spine Tingling Discoveries From The Lands Time Forgot
Prehistoric period of human history distinguished by the development of the most primitive stone tools discovered, and covers...
Bizarre creature found in 200-million-year-old cocoon
About 200 million years ago, a leech released a slimy mucous cocoon that unwittingly encased and trapped a bizarre animal with a springy tail, preserving...
Why are ‘spaceships’ in so many Medieval art pictures?
Medieval art can at times surprise you, with its rich colors and expressive subjects. But at times, you happen...
Ancient artwork showing a woman in childbirth found by blind archaeologist..
The ceramic image is thought to be 2,600 years old and was found in Tuscany. 'It must be...
Stone Age Art Gets Animated With Thaumatropes
Legging It Out Ancient artists at France's Chauvet Cave superimposed drawings of two bison to develop an eight-legged beast intended to depict trotting or operating,...
Cat Flap: Dead Pet Turned Into Helicopter
An artist has turned his cat into a flying helicopter after it was killed by a car. Dutchman...
Leonardo Da Vinci: The Extra-Dimensional Messenger
First: Leda and the Swan, 1505 (more…)
Tracey Taylor – “Aliens Gave Me a Special Gift”
Tracey Taylor, who intuitively draws complex artwork and symbols related to her ET experiences, wrote, 'As for my...
Insane Art Formed By Carving Books With Surgical Tools
Using knives, tweezers and surgical tools, Brian Dettmer carves one page at a time. Nothing inside the out-of-date encyclopedias, medical journals, illustration books, or dictionaries...
Forty New Rock Art Sites Recorded In Mexico
Past-Horizons Rock-art has been discovered and recorded in forty sites in northeastern Guanajuato, Mexico, as part of an...