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AUCTIONS AND SALES RELATED ================================================================
A 'previously unseen' Manet painting of a dog is coming to auction:
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THE TECHY SIDE
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What a very high resolution pic of 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' reveals:
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TOURISTY THINGS ================================================================
'Hidden Gems' of Egypt:
https://mymodernmet.com/cities-from-medieval-times/ ================================================================
PERFORMANCES AND MUSIC RELATED ================================================================
Pondering whether Bach was a pioneer:
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CRIME BEAT
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An apparently-not-known-it-was-stolen 500 years bp copy of the Salvator Mundi was found in a Naples cupboard:
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REPATRIATION AND RECOVERY ================================================================
Some stolen icons were returned to Greece from Lebanon:
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NUMISMATICA
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Feature on some Roman aurei from Karanis:
http://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/ ================================================================
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