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BY Culture24 09.05.2016

A kitchen story, a quarry, bones and gaming pieces: These medieval finds have been found at a Suffolk school

Excavations at a Suffolk school have revealed a series of objects from across the centuries - including a kitchen © Suffolk Archaeology A school site in an 11th century road system in Suffolk has...
Museu Municipal d'Història i Arqueologia de Cullera 07.05.2016
Casa Bruzzone 06.05.2016

En pintura Bruzzone nos ofrece una triple lección

Con frecuencia la palabra “maestro” es utilizada con ligereza por los compradores en las galerías para dirigirse a aquel pintor, que bien o mal ayudará a decorar un living. Con menos frecuencia, la...
BY Culture24 06.05.2016

Archaeologists in "extraordinary" search for remains of abbey where Alfred the Great was buried

The latest excavations in the grounds of King Alfred the Great took place over an exciting weekend in a Hampshire garden Local residents within the precincts of the medieval Hyde Abbey took part in...
BY Culture24 09.05.2016

From cave art to graffiti and Berlin to Dumfries, street artists create giant murals for "a world without borders"

With her street art group Recoat, Amy Whiten painted a series of murals across Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games 2014. Her latest work is a giant mural at the city’s On The Corner Amy Whiten...
BY Culture24 05.05.2016

A huge complex from the Roman army's invasion and a pit containing a pig's head have been found at a Devon crematorium

A mystery pig's skull and a roundhouse built by the invading Roman army have been discovered during a dig to create a car park © AC Archaeology Two “classic” Roman military buildings, divided into a...
BY Culture24 05.05.2016

Breastfeed: Artist creates series of powerful portraits of "strong, nurturing, fragile" mothers

Artist Leanne Pearce has created Breastfeed, a series of powerful portraits of breastdeeding. The 34-year-old University of Sunderland graduate wants these paintings to celebrate and normalise...
BY EUROPEANA 04.05.2016

Gustav Mahler and the Vienna Court Opera

The Vienna Court Opera was the carefully planned highlight of Gustav Mahler’s career as a conductor. On the 11 th of May, 1897 he debuted initially as a chapelmaster with Richard Wagner’s “...
BY Culture24 04.05.2016

Lost Stanley Spencer sketchbook found by The Hepworth Wakefield during research for summer exhibition

Hepworth Wakefield reveals lost sketchbook of Sir Stanley Spencer ahead of major summer exhibition The Cedar, Cookham from Stanley Spencer's sketchbook, 1907. © The Estate of Stanley Spencer /...
BY EUROPEANA 03.05.2016

Is there life on Mars?

Planet from “L’Espace céleste et la nature tropicale…” , The British Library, public domain Today, mankind is reaching further out into space than ever before through our...
BY Culture24 03.05.2016

Middle Earth Map annotated by JRR Tolkien acquired by Bodleian Libraries

The Bodleian has scooped the definitive version of Middle Earth - a map annotated by JRR Tolkien Detail of the map of Middle-earth, annotated by JRR Tolkien and Pauline Baynes. © The Tolkien Estate...
BY Culture24 03.05.2016

Thousands of people return to Victorian lake which Rudyard Kipling's parents named him after

Fish jugglers, mermaids and a tightrope walker inspired by a post-slavery hero - there's a renaissance at Rudyard Kipling's lake. Here are some vintage photos Rudyard Lake was originally a reservoir...
BY Culture24 29.04.2016

Art Fund Museum of the Year 2016: A look at the five finalists

The Museum of the Year 2016 finalists include a 100-acre garden and the world's oldest psychiatric hospital Victoria & Albert Museum, London The Exhibition Road building project at the V&A ©...
BY Culture24 01.05.2016

Famous Somme football charge recreated on anniversary of fire which destroyed WWI collection

One of the most famous episodes from the first day of the Battle of the Somme is being recreated in England and France © Tim Richardson A year ago, a fire broke out at Clandon Park, the National...
BY Culture24 28.04.2016

A cobbled floor from 200 years ago has been uncovered beneath an ancient seat in Cornwall

Archaeologists have found the floor and central wall of a collapsed ancient deer house in Cornwall Working in all weathers, a team of archaeologists have revealed the floor of a deer house in...
BY Culture24 28.04.2016

"Cheap at twice the price": Artist takes Routemaster bus to streets of Aberdeen as festival kicks off

Turner Prize winners, a brightly-coloured bus and innovative local artists combine for a five-day festival Doug Fishbone, seen here on his Thames River Booze Cruise in 2013, is about to tour...
BY EUROPEANA 27.04.2016

One man’s mass production of opera

Around 170 dramatic secular and 40 dramatic sacred works: this is the number of works that Italian composer Antonio Draghi created over the course of 30 years. He is said to have written around 6...
BY Culture24 27.04.2016

End of Empire: Yinka Shonibare MBE on his new exhibition at Margate's Turner Contemporary

As his new exhibition opens at Turner Contemporary, the artist discusses the EU Referendum, the First World War and adopting a reconciliatory approach Yinka Shonibare MBE in front of his new work...