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 Number 191 ......................................................... July 2013

 

Red roses decorated the bust „Arno Breker" in the German art museum (Collection European Art) at the Nörvenich Castle. The President of ABG Sigurd K. Kuepper (photo) personally took care of the preparations for honoring the artist on July 19, 2013. The Arno Breker Society International in USA proclaimed: „The appreciation of Arno Breker and his work comes from the heart, and remains unbroken among his true friends." For our article, see Arno-Breker-Gesellschaft 1979 e.V. würdigt den Meister ...

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BOULEVARD NEWS & EYEWITNESS REPORTS ... 

**** Arno-Breker-Gesellschaft 1979 e.V. würdigt den Meister

**** Papst Franziskus und die Boat-People von Afrika, von B. John Zavrel

**** Schloss Nörvenich und die Heimatkunde

**** Karlspreis der Sudetendeutschen ging an Horst Seehofer, von Joe F. Bodenstein

**** Frankreich-Delegation bei Cocteau-Ausstellung in Deutschland

 

Orpheus mit Harfe" von Peter Hohberger. Es ist die schönste Plastik die ein Bildhauer von dieser faszinierenden Gestalt der Antike bisher im 21. Jahrhundert geschaffen hat. In ihr vereinigen sich die hohe Bildhauerkunst der Klassischen Tradition mit dem Mythos der Antike und einem zeitlosen Schönheitsideal des Menschen. Die Edition Marco Bonn-Paris ( www.galerie-marco.de) hat die Figur verlegt. Format. Höhe 60 cm, Breite 21 cm. Auflage 60 Exemplare in ARA-Marmor (Art Marble). Jedes Werk wird mit einem Museums-Zertifikat geliefert. Ein E.A.-Exemplar befindet sich im Museum Europäische Kunst Schloss Nörvenich (NRW), Bundesrepublik Deutschland). For our article, see Peter Hohberger: Orpheus mit Harfe ...

© Foto Marco-VG

 

EXHIBITONS AND EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD ......

**** Peter Hohberger: Orpheus mit Harfe, von Joe F. Bodenstein

**** Exhibition "DANTE AND DALI" at Museum of European Art

The Year of Jean Cocteau - 2013, by B. John Zavrel

 

 

Pope Francis on a difficult mission: His visit on the Mediterranean island Lambedusa with the boat refugees from Africa. European citizens feel threatened by these migrants. Therefore, they are against taking of Africans into the Christian society in Europe. For our article, see Papst Franziskus und die Boat-People von Afrika ...

Floto: press-Pool 

 

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)

 

LECTURES, TALKS AND EYEWITNESS NEWS ...

**** Uttarakhand floods: Natural disaster or fury of the protector Goddess? , by Siddhartha Krishna

 

The ancient Kedarnath Temple in the Himalayas, after the horriffic flood in June, 2013.

 The miraculous survival of one of the holiest and most ancient temples of Lord Shiva. The village of Kedar-Nath has been worst hit by the recent floods. The entire village has been wiped out. Miraculously, the sacred temple, one of the most sacred temples of India, has survived the floods. Moreover, over 2,000 pilgrims have taken shelter in it and have been protected from the wrath of mother nature.

For our article, see Uttarakhand floods: Natural disaster or fury of the protector Goddess? ...

 

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SCULPTURE & ARCHITECTURE, PAINTING & PHOTOGRAPHY ...

 

ESSAYS ON ART, CULTURE & SOCIETY ...

 

"VIRGIL'S FAREWELL", woodcut # 61 from PURGATORY by Salvador Dalí, for stanza # 27.

For our article, visit Dante and the Lustful ...

     

ART HISTORY IN FACTS & RARE PHOTOS ...

Salvador Dalí at 109 years, by B. John Zavrel

Royal History: Kaiser's daughter Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia was married 100 years ago, by B. John Zavrel

  

SCIENCE AND MEDICINE ...     

 

EDITORIALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD ...

Institute for Political Economy ...the Web site of Dr. Paul Craig Roberts

 

A valued motiv for collectors: Young Orpheus, walking with a harp. Original etching byJean Cocteau, printed on heavy French paper. A graphic work from 1962, Paris.For our article, see Jean Cocteau Gedenken 2013 in Deutschland

 

INTERESTING U-TUBE LINKS

Max Raabe Live - J'attendrai & Schöne Isabella von Kastilien  

 

NEWS FROM MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART ...

Invitation to support the development of the Alexander Sculpture Garden

GENERAL INFORMATION about the Museum of European Art     

 

LITERATURE & MUSIC & THEATER ...

 

The Bavarian Prime Minister Horst Seehofer in 2013 after the honor by the German expellees. The Karlspreis of the Sudeten Germans is named after the Roman-German Emperor Karl IV (Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, born on May 14, 1316 in Prague, died on November 28, 1378 in Prague). He was also the King of Bohemia. Charles IV. was born into the royal House od Luxembourg royal line, and belongs to the most significant Emperors of the late middle ages. He was one of the most influential European rulers of that time. Many monuments were built in his honor. In Prague, the famous Charles Bridge is named after him. His great merit is also the founding in Prague of the first German University. For our article, see Karlspreis der Sudetendeutschen ging an Horst Seehofer ...

Foto: Presse-Pool.

 

SPIRITUALITY & PHILOSOPHY ...

Swami Veda takes a 5-year vow of silence

Friends of Gurukulam. Articles on the philosophy & science of yoga

 

TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD ...

Photos from the Himalayas: Trek Around Annapurna, Nepal

  

Deputy Mayor Catherin Estdrade of Milly-la- Forêt (center) in conversation with the German Cocteau collectors Helmut Nüske and Wolfgang Werth at the Noervenich Castle near Cologne, Germany. For our article, see Frankreich-Delegation bei Cocteau-Ausstellung in Deutschland ...

© Foto bpb

 

 

SELECTED ARTICLES IN OTHER LANGUAGES (German, French, Spanish & other) ...

**** Arno-Breker-Gesellschaft 1979 e.V. würdigt den Meister

**** Peter Hohberger: Orpheus mit Harfe, von Joe F. Bodenstein

**** Papst Franziskus und die Boat-People von Afrika, von B. John Zavrel

**** Schloss Nörvenich und die Heimatkunde

**** Karlspreis der Sudetendeutschen ging an Horst Seehofer

**** Frankreich-Delegation bei Cocteau-Ausstellung in Deutschland

 

 

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PROMETHEUS 196 (December, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 195 (November, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 194 (October, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 193 (September, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 192 (August, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 191 (July, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 190 (June, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 189 (May, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 188 (April, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 187 (March, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 186 (February, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 185 (January, 2013)

PROMETHEUS 184 (December, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 183 (November, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 182 (October, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 181 (September, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 180 (August, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 179 (July, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 178 (June, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 177 (April & May, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 176 (March, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 175 (February, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 174 (January, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 173 (December, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 172 (November, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 171 (October, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 170 (September, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 169 (August, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 168 (July, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 167 (June, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 166 (May, 2011)

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