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New Delhi is seeking to reclaim artefacts including the Koh-I-Noor from Britain and will support other nations' causes

Students from a choreography lyceum perform inside Romanias National History Museum which opens till late night as part of the European Night of Museums cultural initiative in downtown Bucharest, capital of Romania, May 13, 2023.

© Provided by Xinhua XIAN, May 14 (Xinhua) -- As night falls, Fang Xuanling and Du Ruhui, two officials from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), transcend time

>> welcome back to "the big saturday show." two very different parenting styles are gaining momentum. first is child autonomy which lets kids make their own rules. one couple shared how they run their household saying, quote, we believe in child autonomy and enabling kids to take governance of their life, make their own choices and decide what what goes on in their life rather than dictating to them. this doesnt mean no guidance, its just about involving them in the decisions. then theres the id...

The art world is up in arms, from collectors to curators – donors to docents -- about a host of major museums selling works by some of America’s best-loved artists. 

After restoration and renovation works, Izmir's 120-year-old Ottoman-era factory now hosts some of the finest arts pieces that can be seen in the...

Now, is it time for you in this institution to recognise in the 21st—century there is something deeply troubling about this collection and many like it in the great museums of the world? first of all i would like to say im speaking here is the general director of the humboldt forum. we are hosting, we are housing two museums here and our building, that is the ethnological museum and the museum of asian art, but legally they belong to another institution, the state museums institution, the stat...

Thatis partners but the main partner that is the two museums with this incredible huge collection. and they have been exhibited for many decades in another more remote part of berlin and now they are in the centre, very, very close to museum island where the traditional museums have a very permanent place. in the humboldt forum is the reason for rethinking these kinds of collections and these kind of museums, rethinking in a way that we have to make it more obvious to the visitors how these coll...

History. yeah, i want to quickly _ history. yeah, i want to quickly view _ history. yeah, i want to quickly view the - history. yeah, i want to quickly view the words | history. yeah, i want to l quickly view the words of history. yeah, i want to - quickly view the words of adam cooper, south african anthropologist, quite influential in the worlds anthropologist, quite influential in the worlds of cultural museums, because these ethnological museum is like this one, museums of other people. he s...

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