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Afghan girl from famous cover portrait is evacuated to Italy
World
November 26, 2021
Afghan girl from famous cover portrait is evacuated to Italy
ROME (AP) — National Geographic magazine’s famed green-eyed “Afghan Girl” has arrived in Italy as part of the West’s evacuation…
French artist eyes record with giant biodegradable hillside portrait
Art news
August 6, 2016
French artist eyes record with giant biodegradable hillside portrait
Armed with a spray gun and lugging buckets of flour, water, and pigment, a French artist has overcome storms and…
‘Steve Jobs’ an engaging portrait, ex-Apple CEO says
Cinema/TV
October 13, 2015
‘Steve Jobs’ an engaging portrait, ex-Apple CEO says
In the four years since his death, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has emerged as one of Hollywood's favorite subjects, though…
Instagram breaks out of the square
Life & Style
August 29, 2015
Instagram breaks out of the square
After five years of square-shaped tyranny, Instagram will finally allow users to post portrait and landscape photos and videos. The Facebook…
‘Face of War’: Ukraine artist creates Putin portrait with bullet shells
Art news
August 8, 2015
‘Face of War’: Ukraine artist creates Putin portrait with bullet shells
A young Ukrainian artist has captured global media attention by creating a striking portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin out…
Iconic Bach portrait returns to German composer’s home city
Art news
June 13, 2015
Iconic Bach portrait returns to German composer’s home city
The best-known portrait of German composer Johann Sebastian Bach was welcomed back in his home city in an emotional ceremony…
Disappearance of decades-old memorial painting stirs controversy
Art news
March 23, 2015
Disappearance of decades-old memorial painting stirs controversy
A decades-old painting glorifying the construction of Egypt’s High Dam back in the 1960s has now been declared missing, triggering…
In memory of El-Akkad
Egypt
March 18, 2010