August 31, 2007

PROMETHEUS

Internet Bulletin - News, Politics, Art and Science


Number 122 ............................................................................... August 2007

B. JOHN ZAVREL, Publisher .................................................Copyright ©2007 West-Art

    

 

 ROGER PEYREFITTE: 100 YEARS

"The Angel with a Torch". The French writer Roger Peyrefitte liked very much this relief, on display at www.museum-arno-breker-org . It shows a youth in the shape of a winged angel. The torch in his hand is a symbol of Life and Spirit. For our article, see Roger Peyrefitte at 100 Years: Remembering a Friend ...

© Photograph Marco Bodenstein

 

 

News from Museum of European Art ...

*** Russian art in the Nörvenich Museum and international visitors, by Thomas Blumann

Planned Giving

A Letter to Our Friends

 

 

Reports from around the World ...

PARIS: Roger Peyrefitte at 100 Years: Remembering a Friend

MEMPHIS: Elvis Presley, 30 years after death: a world exclusive photograph by the King

COLOGNE: Dinner für Binyamin Shalumov auf Schloss Noervenich

HIMALAYAS: There is something in this place near the Himalayas ...

WASHINGTON:

BERLIN: Benefiz-Aktionen für die Deutsche Krebshilfe

NEW YORK:

 

 

ELVIS PRESLEY: DIED 30 YEARS AGO, YET ALIVE IN HIS MUSIC ...

Elvis in Good Old Germany. The photograph shows the famous singer around 1959 as a simple young man, signing autographs for kids on the road. For our EXCLUSIVE ARTICLE, see Elvis Presley, 30 years after death: a world exclusive photograph by the King ...

© EP-Archive

   

 

Literature, Poetry & Music ... 

*** Roger Peyrefitte at 100 Years: Remembering a Friend, by B. John Zavrel

Roger Peyrefitte 100 Jahre: Erinnerung an einen Freund, von B. John Zavrel

 

 

Interviews, Lectures, Speeches & Eye-Witness Reports ...

*** There is something in this place near the Himalayas ...

 

  

East-West friendship at the Nörvenich Castle in Germany. The Russian diplomat Alexander Stankevich (left) and Consul B.John Zavrel (USA) greet each other in front of the photo of the Russian President Vladimir Putin. His portrait and the photo of the Dagestan President Mukhu Aliyev hang in the foyer, in appreciation of their political patronage over this art exhibition. For our article, see Russian art in the Nörvenich Museum ...

© Photo Marco-VG

 

 

New Exhibitions & Arts News ...

*** Russian art in the Nörvenich Museum and international visitors, by Thomas Blumann

 Catalog Binyamin Shalumov: Return to Paradise

 

*** Russische Kunst im Museum Nörvenich und internationale Besuche, von Thomas Blumann

Arno Breker Gesellschaft International

Dinner für Binyamin Shalumov auf Schloss Noervenich, von Thomas Blumann

 

 

German politician Günter Rosenke (left) with the painter Binyamin Shalumov (center) and his wife Serafima from Moscow, as well as the EKS President and Lord of the castle John G. Bodenstein from Noervenich (right) with his wife Patricia in front of the main entrance into the castle-museum. In the background can be seen the portrait of the Russian president Vladimir Putin, who has along with the President of Dagestan, Mukhu Aliyev the patronage over this exhibition. The CDU politician Rosenke said: „Art and culture unite people and bring us joy."

Copyright: Foto Marco-VG

 

 

Video Clips on Internet ... 

  

 

Boulevard News & Photographs ...  

Elvis Presley, 30 years after death: a world exclusive photograph by the King, by B. John Zavrel

Bodenstein Castle: A Place of Art in Europe, by Consul B. John Zavrel

 

 

From the James Leefe archives: photo of the Armour Dial Research Laboratory. For our article, see Armour Dial Research Laboratory.

 

 

Art History & Architecture in Facts & Photos ... 

*** Armour Dial Research Laboratory. Remembering the San Francisco architect James Leefe

*** Arno Breker Rundbrief 21 mit neuen Sachinformationen

 

 

Space Travel & Exploration ...

From Peenemünde to the Moon, by Konrad Dannenberg

 

One of the early V-2's is getting prepared for a launch in Peenemünde, Germany. For our article, see From Peenemünde to the Moon

 

 

Photography, Film, Theater & TV ...    

Shaw Festival 2007, by B. John Zavrel

 

 

Nature, Wildlife and Ecology ...

 

 

Politics & Current International Developments ...   

Americans Have Lost Their Country, by Paul Craig Roberts

 

 

Meghna Nahib's first visit to the Swami Rama Meditation Academy in Rishikesh, India. For our article, see There is something in this place near the Himalayas ...

  

 

Benefit events and initiatives ...   

*** Benefiz-Aktionen für die Deutsche Krebshilfe, von Joe F. Bodenstein

 

 

Yoga Science & Philosophy in the 21st Century

Lectures on Yoga Philosophy and Practice (audio tapes)

Swami Veda, Rishi Veda: A Sage for the 21st Century

Friends of Gurukulam. A selection of articles by and about Swami Veda.

  

 

'THE BLACK DEMON', woodcut # 21 by Salvador Dalí illustrates PART 4 of the six-part series on Dante's INFERNO. For our article, see  Dante meets the black demon

 

 

Dante Alighieri's & Salvador Dalí's "Divine Comedy": INFERNO ...

The Beginning of a Great Journey, by B. John Zavrel (Part 1 of 6)

Dante at the Gate of Dis, by B. John Zavrel (Part 2 of 6)

Dante flies on the back of the monster Geryon, by B. John Zavrel (Part 3 of 6)

Dante meets the black demon, by B. John Zavrel (Part 4 of 6)

Dante encounters the Centaur Cacus, by B. John Zavrel (Part 5 of 6)

Dante faces Dis, the King of Hell, by B. John Zavrel (Part 6 of 6)

 

 

 

'LEAVING THE WRATHFUL BEHIND', woodcut # 51 by Salvador Dalí. The viewer of this picture illustrating Stanza # 17 is captivated by the Woman-Spider. Dalí goes for inspiration to the Ancient Greece, the myth of Arachne, which means "spider". She was turned into a spider-woman by Athena, and now must continually spin the web. For our article, see Dante and the Whip of Wrath

 

 

Dante Alighieri's & Salvador Dalí's "Divine Comedy": PURGATORY ...

Dante Climbs from Sin to Repentance, by B. John Zavrel (Part 1 of 6) 

Dante's passage through the Needle's Eye, by B. John Zavrel (Part 2 of 6)

Dante and the Whip of Wrath, by B. John Zavrel (Part 3 of 6)

Dante and the Rein of Avarice, by B. John Zavrel (Part 4 of 6)

Dante and the Lustful, by B. John Zavrel (Part 5 of 6)

Dante and Beatrice in the Earthly Paradise, by B. John Zavrel (Part 6 of 6)

    

 

Art of Our Time & Offers to Art Collectors ...

 

 

The Order of Alexander the Great for Art and Science ...

The Order of Alexander the Great

   

The German sculptor Christian Peschke on a break at his atelier. Small and medium-size sculptures, as well as some monumental pieces, make up the body of his creative works.

© Foto Peschke-Archiv/Marco-VG

  

International Lifestyles...

Receptions at Art Museum in Clarence 

Previous Events at Museum of European Art  

 

 

Science, Medicine, Business, Education & Technology ... 

*** Lectures on Yoga Philosophy and Practice (audio tapes)

 

 

Original Painting"Roger Peyrefitte: Portrait en Glorie," by the French painter Pierre Peyrolle. In 1990s, Roger Peyrefitte was the Grandmaster of the Alexander Order. For oue article, see Roger Peyrefitte: Alexander is my destiny

  

 

Interesting international websites ... 

Truth Dig

DNA Ancestry Project

Mythic Journeys

New Scientist Magazine

AlterNet

Der Spiegel - International edition

The Insider

Executive Intelligence Report

Rangzen

Nicholas Roerich Museum

Antiwar

Tibet House

Pravda (Photo-reports from Russia)

Salvador Dali Museum/St. Petersburg, Florida

Drudge Report

 

  

  Previous recent issues of the PROMETHEUS Journal:

PROMETHEUS 121 (July, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 120 (June, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 119 (May, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 118 (April, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 117 (March, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 116 (February, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 115 (January, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 114 (December, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 113 (November, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 112 (October, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 111 (September, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 110 (August, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 109 (July, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 108 (June, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 107 (May, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 106 (April, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 105 (March, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 104 (February, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 103 (January, 2006)

 

INDEX to all previous issues

 

 

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PROMETHEUS, The Bulletin of Art for: Museum of European Art (USA), Museum Europäische Kunst (Germany), Forum Europa (Germany, Belgium), Order of Alexander the Great (France), Artists for Ecology (United States, Germany), and European Art Foundation (Berlin).

Published for these organizations by: West-Art Publishers, 10545 Main Street, Clarence, New York 14031 (USA). Tel.: 716-759-6078 Fax 716-759-1983. e-mail: zavrel@meaus.com

Editor-in-Chief: Joe F. Bodenstein

Publisher: B. John Zavrel

 

 

Copyright 2007 Museum of European Art

PROMETHEUS, Internet Bulletin - News, Politics, Art and Science.

Nr. 122, August, 2007