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Renovated Atlı Köşk welcomes art enthusiasts
Following an extensive nine-month restoration, the Sakıp Sabancı Museum's Atlı Köşk reopened to visitors on Dec. 7.
With renewed presentations of its Arts of the Book and Calligraphy Collection, Painting Collection and Furniture and Decorative Arts Collection, the Atlı Köşk promises a distinctive experience with its expanded display, featuring new acquisitions.
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Ancient Greece in China
An exhibition showcasing ancient Greek history and culture opened in Beijing on Thursday, offering a rare glimpse of artifacts on loan from Greek museums.
Titled "The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great," the exhibition will run at the Capital Museum of China until May 18, 2025, before moving to Shanghai.
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New exhibition in Beijing offers glimpse into ancient Greece
An exhibition featuring dozens of artifacts on loan from Greek museums opened to the public on Thursday in Beijing, offering a panoramic view of the history and culture of ancient Greece.
"The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great" will run until May 18, 2025, at the Capital Museum of China, before moving to its next stop in Shanghai.
Ancient jewelry unveiled for Erzurum Museum’s new series of annual exhibitions
Erzurum Museum has unveiled 175 artifacts, many of which have never been displayed before, including jewelry dating back 3,500 years, in an exhibition offering a window into various civilizations that lived in the region.
The exhibition is part of a broader effort by the Erzurum Museum Directorate to display more than 20,000 artifacts currently stored in its collection.
Şanlıurfa Museum draws over 1 mln visitors
Şanlıurfa Archaeology Museum, housing unique artifacts from the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Göbeklitepe and Karahantepe, is a year-round destination for history and culture enthusiasts.
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Microcrystalline wax protects artifacts from quakes
Historical artifacts dating back centuries have been secured in position using microcrystalline wax in the Kocaeli Archaeology Museum as a precaution to safeguard them from potential earthquakes and disasters.
Like Silk | Soufli | To November 13
Bridging Greek and Japanese culture, the exhibition "Like Silk" is taking place at the Art of Silk Museum in Soufli, northeastern Greece. Set up by the Corfu Museum of Asian Art and the Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation (PIOP) (piop.gr), under the aegis of the Japanese Embassy in Greece, the exhibition offers displays of select antiquities from the museum's collections.
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Yannis Gaitis | Athens | To May 14
Marking 100 years since the birth of the great Greek modernist Yannis Gaitis (1923-1984), the B&M Theocharakis Foundation (thf.gr) presents the retrospective show "The Essence of Anonymity." The career-spanning exhibition starts with his 1944 self-portrait and stretches to the end of his creative journey, with pieces on loan from galleries, foundations and private collections, including sev
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Slovenian researchers help analyse UK’s Trump blimp
Slovenian researchers have helped the Museum of London analyse the composition of a huge baby Donald Trump blimp as part of the museum's efforts to preserve the work and exhibit it in its protest collection.
Türkiye’s first zoology museum to reopen
Türkiye's first zoology museum will be reopened seven years later after being relocated due to earthquake risk.
In 2105, a demolition decision was taken for the museum, which was opened in Istanbul's Beyazıt districts in 1933.
Within the scope of the decision, the museum's collections were taken under protection in the warehouses of Istanbul University for seven years.
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