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1. includes Byzantine links of london January 04, 2010 Nearby, visit the internationally renowned Menil Collection, a museum that exhibits--free of charge--the private art collection of the late Dominique de Menil, heiress to a vast oil-services-equipment fortune. The eclectic art, which includes Byzantine and medieval works as well as paintings by 20th-century masters René Magritte, Pablo Picasso and Jasper Johns, is showcased in a building designed by noted Italian architect Renzo Piano. cheap links of london  Wander the Menil's 30-acre campus and explore the main structure's satellites, such as the stark, ecumenical Rothko Chapel, wher... (read more) Author: ma yichao

2. Barcelona - a city not to be missed November 02, 2009 The most famous street in Barcelona is also the liveliest : the charming, tree-lined pedestrian mall La Rambla is always humming with unique shops, buskers, late-night tapas bars, street markets and the best of the town's cultural landmarks. Picasso Museum is stunning but keep your wits about you and outsmart the thieves, who eat trusting travellers for breakfast along the barcelona beach. Barcelona is also famously kind to artists. Picasso declared of the city where he spent his formative creative years and would frequently return for extended visits [*CO]'There is where it all began ... ... (read more) Author: Gary Stanton

3. Barcelona; A city of joy March 09, 2009 Think of Barcelona and there flashes before your mind’s eye the image of fanatical football fans, Picasso Museum and meandering Gothic lanes running in and out of Barcelonan suburbs or barrios. The main language spoken in Barcelona is Spanish, of course, but with Catalan thrown in for good measure. If you know bits of Spanish you can get by, albeit with some difficulty. Suburban trains are the cheapest (and often the best) options to get into the city center. Founded by the Romans in the second century B.C. Barcelona bears evidence of its rich history, proudly juxtaposing it with substant... (read more) Author: Mike Greaves

4. Beautiful Art In Gemalde February 20, 2009 Talk about Picasso is talk about art. Even, there is a museum in honor of this great painter. The Picasso Museum is located in Barcelona, Spain. It is a key reference for understanding the formative years of Pablo Ruiz Picasso as a painter. Today, his Gemalde are considered true works of art of abstract painting. If you visit this fascinating museum in Barcelona, you will appreciate more than 3,800 Gemalde that make up the permanent collection of Picasso. Public can visit the museum from Tuesday to Sunday and holidays from 10am-8pm. Just Monday the museum is closed, take your precautions.... (read more) Author: Mary Pierce

5. 10 Museums to Visit in New York City January 30, 2009 New York City is host to some of the best museums in the world that showcase a range of artwork like modern art, cultural displays, folk art, photography exhibits and so on. Here is a list of ten museums that you can visit while in the city. 1. Museum of Modern Art- Popularly called MoMA, this museum displays some of the best modern art such as Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon and Van Gogh's Starry Night. The highlight of the newly renovated MoMA remains the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden. 2. Morgan Library- New York’s literary jewel box, the Morgan Library has an envi... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

6. Art Reproductions, Style And Distinction January 29, 2009 Have you ever heard about Pablo Picasso? Surely the answer is affirmative, so, in this article, we will explore the Picasso Museum in Barcelona, Spain. First, don’t forget to find Art Reproductions of Picasso. These paints are perfect to decorate any home. If you are in Spain, don’t miss the chance to visit this cultural site, if you don’t, it is time to investigate about the museum. The Picasso Museum is a perfect reference for understanding the formative years of Pablo Picasso. This museum contains more than 3,800 works; it is the most complete collection of his artworks in the entire... (read more) Author: Mary Pierce

7. Ten of the best tourist destinations in London December 29, 2008 If you are planning to visit London why not try visiting the following must-see places? The British Museum at Great Russell Street is the first destination. The British Museum's art collection includes artworks from all over the world. Some of the gems that you will find at the British Museum are the Parthenon sculptures, Portland Vase, and the Rosetta stone. The British Museum is considered as one of the best in the world and it was established in 1753 via the Act of Parliament. The first collections were from Sir Hans Sloane. Some of the most unique things that this world-renown... (read more) Author: Eddie Tap

8. Top 10 Museums in Barcelona. October 22, 2008 Barcelona has some wonderful cultural sights and some of the world’s best architecture, but the Catalan Capital also offers some great Museums, too. Here are my best 10 (in no particular order). Picasso Museum. The Malagan artist spent part of his creative life in Barcelona, and Barcelona’s Picasso Museum has some of his early work such as sketches, and sculptures and paintings from his later life. Picasso’s father taught at the nearby La Llotja School of art, and the young Pablo also attended here, too. The museum was reformed in 2003, and is one of the most visited attractions in Barce... (read more) Author: David Brydon

9. Car Hire Malaga - a Tourist Guide to Cheap Car Hire in Malaga October 02, 2008 Malaga is the capital of the Costa del Sol region, once over shadowed by its neighboring capital Seville today Malaga stands on its own two feet and competes at every level. Since the opening of the Malaga Picasso museum in 2003 culture vultures have been flocking to this city in their droves. Malaga is the birth place of Pablo Picasso and his museum now stands proudly amongst the completely refurbished city center. The best way to fully understand what Malaga has to offer tourists is to understand how the city began and how it has evolved. The city is divided into several “Barrios” th... (read more) Author: Michael Lee

10. Spain's Most Superior Holiday Destination? July 04, 2008 Barcelona is arguably Spain’s most stunning holiday destination; it is a true Mediterranean gem and basks proud in the spotlight. It is one of the most eye-catching cities with its striking architecture, grand landmarks (like The Olympic Stadium), beautiful countryside and long, beach-strewn coastline – all set against brilliant sunshine and blazing blue skies. Images of Antoni Gaudi’s architecture are what perhaps most readily spring to mind when we picture Barcelona and it is not many cities that can conjure up such a striking mental image. Gaudi studied architecture in Barcelona as a te... (read more) Author: Daniel Collins

11. Enjoy peace and partying in idyllic Amsterdam July 03, 2008 Amsterdam – the capital of the Netherlands – is one of those unique cities that are made up of different personas; it is almost like a split-personality city. It has its cheeky and fun side and then its more sophisticated, calm side. Both can make for an immensely fulfilling holiday or you can combine the two for a multi-layered experience. That’s the beauty of Amsterdam; it has the ability to take you wherever your mood may fancy at any particular moment – there are no rules and no restrictions and the onus is always on enjoyment, especially when exploring its quieter side. There ... (read more) Author: Adam Singleton

12. Picassos, Brazilian Works Stolen From Sao Paulo Museum June 12, 2008 Brazilian authorities say three heavily-armed men have stolen two engravings by Pablo Picasso as well as two works by Brazilian artists from a Sao Paulo museum. Officials say the thieves Thursday stole Picasso's print, The Painter and the Model as well as Minotaur, Drinker and Women from the Pinacoteca museum. The thieves also snatched the painting, Women in a Window by Brazilian Emiliano Di Cavalcanti and the work known as Couple by Brazilian Lasar Segall. The four pieces have a combined value of $612,000. This is the second time in recent months that thieves have targeted a Brazilian art m... (read more)

13. Malaga Tourist Attractions May 29, 2008 Most visitors bypass Malaga in favour of the Costa del Sol resorts, but this surprising city boasts several notable tourist attractions including the recently opened Picasso Museum and Gibralfaro Castle. Malaga is also renowned for its traditional Spanish tapas bars, many of which are located around calle Nueva in the old town. Specialties include fritura malagueno (fried fish) and boquerones (anchovies). Malaga's most famous son, Pablo Picasso, was born here in 1881 and he spent his early years in the city. Picasso's birthplace in the corner of the Plaza de la Merced is open to the public... (read more) Author: Gary Cotter

14. Picasso and 10 things you may not have known May 14, 2008 Picasso was more than just a great painter and there is much about his life that still remains unknown to most of the world even today! Here is a list of 10 things that you may have not known about the Picasso. 1. In addition to being a talented painter, Picasso was also one of the world's most versatile stage designers, ceramic artists, printmakers and sculptors and writers. He could have made a name for himself in any of these areas but chose to focus on painting. 2. Although famous today, Picasso had a tough start and suffered under conditions of great poverty. When he was a young... (read more) Author: Paul Symonds

15. Barcelona Trip April 30, 2008 Among the HCC hotels or HOTELES CENTRO CIUDAD (“city centre hotels”) is the Hotel Majestic, which is a luxury hotel situated at Barcelona on Paseo de Gracia, approximately eight miles from Barcelona El Prat Airport. Local attractions include Las Ramblas, La Sagrada Familia, Picasso Museum, Barri Gotic, and La Barceloneta. Another is Hotel Arts Barcelona. This hotel’s greatest attraction is the view of the entire city from the top floors. Below it, you'll find Barceloneta and Nova Icària beaches, separated from Port Olímpic by the harbor walkway (Passeig Marítim). Well, these are just two amon... (read more) Author: stefan Ores

16. Barcelona Trip April 25, 2008 Among the HCC hotels or HOTELES CENTRO CIUDAD (“city centre hotels”) is the Hotel Majestic, which is a luxury hotel situated at Barcelona on Paseo de Gracia, approximately eight miles from Barcelona El Prat Airport. Local attractions include Las Ramblas, La Sagrada Familia, Picasso Museum, Barri Gotic, and La Barceloneta. Among the HCC hotels or HOTELES CENTRO CIUDAD (“city centre hotels”) is the Hotel Majestic, which is a luxury hotel situated at Barcelona on Paseo de Gracia, approximately eight miles from Barcelona El Prat Airport. Local attractions include Las Ramblas, La Sagrada Fam... (read more) Author: Jappy Rivera

17. Six Things To Do On The Iberian Peninsual April 11, 2008 Planning a vacation to the Iberian Peninsula? Then here are a few suggestions of things to do when you get there. 1) The Reina Sofia Museo de Arte in Madrid: For really big goose bumps, view Picasso's Guernika at this art museum in Madrid. This dark gigantic masterpiece gives you chill when you imagine the chaos, the horror and the insanity of what happened that fateful morning in the small Basque village marketplace. Picasso captures the essence of the event, giving you a view of his frame of mind when he painted the world famous Guernika. 2) Balcony Flamenco, Easter in Cordoba... (read more) Author: Karen Vertigan Pope

18. Try Your Hand at Digital Art and See the Possibilities February 11, 2008 Try your hand at digital arts and who knows what talent you may uncover. You’ll hardly be a Picasso but with digital printers that allow you to convert these pieces to a real artist canvas you just might create the next masterpiece for your living room. Who knows, your large format printing might even land a spot in the museum of modern art. Need an inspiration, just watch any of the recently released computer generated graphics movie and you know just how real graphic design can get. As a starter though, you would want to go for simple pieces you can use as a focal point for your home ... (read more) Author: Terry de Guia

19. 2 Picasso Paintings Worth Millions Stolen from Swiss Gallery February 08, 2008 A Swiss art gallery has offered a reward for any help in recovering two stolen paintings by Pablo Picasso worth millions of dollars. Police say the thieves tripped the alarm as they took the paintings after the gallery had closed Wednesday evening. The 1962 "Horse's Head" and the 1944 "Glass and Pitcher" were on loan from the Sprengel Museum in Germany.... (read more)

20. When Traveling To or Through Barcelona, Spain, a Visit To The Picasso Museum Should Be at the Top of May 29, 2007 Spain is a country, a part of the European continent, both of which are over flowing with museums, living and/or established specifically this purpose. So why do I single out this average size museum amongst all the living Castles and large museums with very recognizable names. Could this be do to the single artist that this museum represents? Or is it possibly due to the 3,500 works that make up its permanent collection. As you read on, the answers should become crystal clear. To fully understand an artist, Pablo Ruiz Picasso, and why his art pieces are associated with such a continu... (read more) Author: Reed Oxman

21. Sea Side Hotels in Madrid March 30, 2007 Spain Holiday Hotels A Spain holiday can offer you many Exciting cities to discover like Barcelona and Madrid where you will be dazzled by the wonderful structural design of Gaudi with their unusual sculptures, famous museums such as the Picasso Museum , fantastic boutiques, restaurants and bars emplaced in wonderful scenery accompanied with a fantastic weather. Madrid, the capital of Spain, is a cosmopolitan city that offers glamour in true Spanish style, it has a remarkable collection of museums, galleries, beautiful gardens, and it is also the place with the world's largest bullring, t... (read more) Author: spain hotels

22. Volvo's New Design Direction Inspired By Barcelona February 02, 2007 Barcelona, a sophisticated and stylish city in Spain, is more than just a tourist attraction. The warmth, culture and feisty ambience of the city made every visitor long for a return. The Picasso Museum in honor of a famous artist could be influential to some especially to his fellow artists. Barcelona’s elegance and artistic dexterity have attracted Volvo’s designers to come up with fabulous lineup that mirrors future auto design. Barcelona is without doubt one of the most popular and exciting cities in the Mediterranean. It boasts enticing beaches, rich history and culture that could ... (read more) Author: Glady Reign

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