Scientific team finds surprising connection between dinosaurs and mammals
An exemplary skull of a gorgonopsian collected from Zambia in 2018 and currently at the Burke Museum of Natural History. The upper canine of this specimen is broken and would have extended below the lower jaw. Photo: Brandon Peecook.
WINNIPEG
.- When thinking of fierce predators of the past, its difficult not to imagine dinosaurs, considering theropods are well known for having blade-like teeth with serrated cutting edges used for biting and ripping their prey.
Next, one might imagine another creature sabre-toothed cats only they roamed the earth hundreds of millions of years later.
Ayyam Gallery exhibits works by Mouteea Murad at the Roger Dubuis boutique
Art works will be on display at the Roger Dubuis boutique, located on the ground floor of The Dubai Mall, a short walk from the Grand Atrium.
DUBAI
.-Ayyam Gallery presents Art meets Hyper Horology, a collaborative project with Roger Dubuis.
In a world where exuberance rules and creativity reigns supreme, Serial Innovator, Roger Dubuis, known for pushing the boundaries of watchmaking, has extended the boldness of its flagship boutique in The Dubai Mall with a contemporary art exhibition by Sharjah based artist, Mouteea Murad.
The result of a collaboration with leading international arts organization, Ayyam Gallery, the works of art by Murad draw inspiration from geometric forms that perfectly reflect elements of the luxury watchmakers avant-garde spirit, disruptive attitude and Expressive Singularity.
Amazing and spectacular original comic book art in Heritage Auctions January event
Justice League of America No. 89, published in 1971 as an homage to science-fiction author Harlan Ellison.
DALLAS, TX
.- At the beginning of 2020 Forbes pondered why collectors are increasingly drawn to original comic-book art and whittled down the list to a few factors, among them: rarity (Hey, there s only one!), approachability (Well, everyone knows Superman!) and displayability. Because, well, nothing looks cooler than a Todd McFarlane-drawn Spider-Man splash page as decoration, the Wall-Crawler hung on the wall.
The story missed only one further pull to these original works: They are the raw, hand-crafted building blocks of modern myth and memory, blank pages upon which handmade heroes and villains strain and struggle before their adventures were mass-reproduced and placed for sale on spinner racks and comic-shop shelves. They re first drafts of comics history, nostalgic fragments from belo
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Coveted masterpiece by Gian Giacomo Caprotti known as Salai sells for 2M, a new world record price for the artist
Gian Giacomo Caprotti known as Salai, The Penitent Magdalene, circa 1515-1520. Softwood panel. Sold 1 745 000 / 2 076 550 $ including premium.
PARIS
.- The Old Master and 19th Century Art department at Artcurial recently caused a stir when it sold an exceptional painting, the Penitent Magdalene by Salai, Leonardo de Vincis closest collaborator. Identified by art historians, this oil on panel is an important discovery, one of very few works recognised as being by his hand, and its style reflecting a close connection to the technique of the master, Leonardo da Vinci. With Matthieu Fournier holding the auction behind closed doors, this highly coveted masterpiece sparked an intense battle between telephone bidders, and finally changed hands for 1 745 000 / 2 076 550 $ including premium, setting a new world record auction price for a work by the artist.