British Museum 'erases' Palestine and generates protests; understand
The British Museum's removal of the term 'Palestine' from its galleries has sparked protests and raised questions about historical accuracy and political influence.
'Our connection has become stronger,' says comedian Whindersson Nunes after visiting museum in Rio Branco
Whindersson Nunes visited the Rubber Museum in Rio Branco, Brazil, highlighting the historical importance of northeastern migrants during the rubber boom.
The Tàpies Museum resolves a "historical debt" with Àngel Jové by exhibiting almost 1,500 of his works
The Tàpies Museum addresses a historical debt by showcasing nearly 1,500 works by the artist Àngel Jové.
Canvas ballot box and voting records of Juscelino Kubitschek are among historical pieces in RR museum
A museum in Boa Vista, Roraima, showcases historical electoral items, including a canvas ballot box used until the 1990s and records from the election of President Juscelino Kubitschek.
Historic ship that capsized in Santos poses environmental risks and may become a traveling museum
The historical ship Professor W. Besnard, which capsized in the port of Santos, is raising concerns about potential environmental impacts and its future as a possible traveling museum.
Part of the energy is restored at the Historical Museum of Campos after more than two months
The Historical Museum of Campos dos Goytacazes has partially restored electricity after a two-month outage and aims to fully reopen by March 28.
The statue of Marshal Konev will be part of the exhibition at the Museum of 20th Century Memory
The statue of Marshal Konev will be featured in an exhibition at the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Czechia.
Itinerant Video Game Museum returns to Taubaté Shopping for its 15th anniversary
The Itinerant Video Game Museum is returning to Taubaté Shopping, featuring historical and modern video games for public interaction from March 14 to 29, 2023.
Handbags on Display at Käru Museum Featuring Sirje Karise, Anu Välba, Anne Veski and Others
Käru Museum in Järva County has opened an exhibition showcasing bags, including historical pieces and those belonging to notable Estonians.
Terry Newman: Consultants for human rights museum’s ‘Nakba’ exhibit are hardened anti-Israel activists
The article critiques the Palestinian Content Advisory Network involved with the Canadian Museum for Human Rights' exhibit on the Nakba, questioning their commitment to presenting a balanced historical narrative.
Camel on a trip in front of the royal palace in Oslo
A real camel was spotted today in front of the royal residence in Oslo, Norway, as part of a visit related to an exhibition at the Historical Museum.
Camel in front of the castle in Oslo
A camel was seen in front of the Royal Palace in Oslo for an exhibition at the Historical Museum.
Gallery - The handbags of Ita Everi and other famous Estonian women were exhibited
A new exhibition titled 'The Woman's Bag' opened at the Käru Museum, showcasing handbags from notable Estonian women and a photo exhibit highlighting women's social and historical roles.
Anna-Lena Laurén: Despite the emotional rush and alcohol, no one was aggressive
The author reflects on their experiences exploring Berlin's historical sites with their teenager, emphasizing the importance of understanding the past.
Considering It Personally: Children's Exhibition at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Focuses on a Girl Who Died from the Atomic Bomb and Her Brother
A new children's exhibition at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum will focus on the life of a girl who died from the atomic bomb and her brother, who shared her story.
The Polabí Museum is exhibiting the money used to buy amber and slaves
The Polabí Museum is showcasing historical currency that was used in the purchase of amber and slaves in the past.
Behind the Museum Exhibition Scenes: How Restorers Restore Works of Art
The article discusses the intricate work of art restorers in Latvia, focusing on their efforts to revive and preserve historical pieces that have deteriorated over time.
The reconstruction project of the museum complex has been halted: a petition has been announced, signatures are being collected
A petition led by controversial politician Naglis Puteikis has been initiated against the transformation of the historic Jonušas Radvila Palace in Vilnius into a modern museum, amidst protests from heritage conservation experts.
The Will of the Righteous Army That Rose at Times of National Crisis... 'Namdo Righteous Army' Museum Opens on the 5th
The Namdo Righteous Army Historical Museum officially opened in Naju, South Korea, on February 5th, displaying artifacts and exhibitions that commemorate the history of local righteous armies during various national crises from the 16th century onwards.
An exhibition of historical Seto silver jewelry was opened in Obinitsa
An exhibition dedicated to historical Seto silver jewelry has opened at the Obinitsa museum, exploring its significance today.
Historical Seto Silver Jewelry to be Seen in Obinitsa Museum
A new exhibition dedicated to historical Seto silver jewelry has opened at the Obinitsa Museum, exploring their modern significance for Seto women.
The Psychology Museum Opens: 'With a drawer and a rat, transcendental phenomena of human behavior have been observed'
The new Psychology Museum at the Complutense University of Madrid showcases various historical objects related to psychological experiments and theories.
The Kremlin is dismantling the awarded Gulag History Museum. In contrast, the FSB can build new prisons reminiscent of the gulag
The Kremlin is shutting down the Gulag History Museum while allowing the construction of new prisons reminiscent of historical gulags, amid rising repression in Russia.
The Afterlife of a Decapitated: Marie Antoinette from Head to Toe
An exhibit at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London explores the enduring fashion legacy of Marie Antoinette amidst historical critiques.
Pavement with Swastikas from the Palácio da Redenção is Displayed at the João Pessoa Museum: 'The Need for Exhibition Arose'
A pavement tile featuring swastikas from the historic Palácio da Redenção in João Pessoa is now on display at the João Pessoa City Museum, highlighting controversial historical decorations.
Charis Doukas: Athens Must Finally Acquire a National Resistance Museum
Athens' Mayor Charis Doukas emphasizes the need for a National Resistance Museum to honor the historical significance of Greece’s resistance against Nazi occupation, particularly following the recent revelation of shocking visual documents of Nazi executions in Kaisariani.
Doukas' Initiative for a National Resistance Museum – Meeting with Charitsis and Charalambidis
Athens Mayor Haris Doukas is advocating for the establishment of a National Resistance Museum following a meeting with political and historical figures.
The Liepāja Museum's Exhibition 'Classical Modernism in Latvia' Illuminates the Formation Period of the Latvian State
The exhibition 'Classical Modernism in Latvia' at the Liepāja Museum sheds light on the complex historical narratives of Latvia's formation and cultural identity post-1918.
From Earth to the Moon without leaving the Sierra Oeste of Madrid
The article highlights a gastronomic route in Sierra Oeste de Madrid, featuring historical and cultural landmarks including the Lunar Museum of Fresnedillas and its significance during the Apollo 11 mission.
How the Idea of Creating a National Resistance Museum in Athens 'Failed'
The idea to establish a National Resistance Museum in Athens has been hindered despite previous studies and initiatives following the revelation of historical documents regarding the execution of communists in 1944.
The City transforms the oldest warehouse of the Riachuelo into a museum about port history
Buenos Aires is set to open a new museum this July, reclaiming the historical Barraca Peña to illuminate the port activities of the 19th century.
Do you recognize these old objects? A score of 10/10 is not easily achieved
The article presents a quiz on recognizing old household items used over a century ago, emphasizing the historical context of daily life before modern conveniences.
Is the oldest pharaoh in Argentina? The enigma of the sarcophagus of Hor Wadj exhibited at the Fine Arts Museum
A sarcophagus on display in Argentina raises questions about its historical significance as a piece potentially belonging to an ancient pharaoh.
Madrid museum shuffles its pack charting decades of rapid change in Spain
The Reina Sofía Museum in Madrid presents a new exhibition showcasing 403 works of contemporary art that chronicle Spain's socio-historical transformations over the past 50 years.
Referenced Orwell in ruling against Trump
A U.S. judge ordered the reopening of a slavery exhibit dedicated to nine slaves at George Washington’s museum, referencing Orwell while opposing Trump’s efforts to erase historical injustices.
Cited '1984' in Ruling Against Trump
A U.S. judge has ordered the reopening of a slavery exhibit dedicated to nine slaves at George Washington's museum, referencing George Orwell's '1984' to criticize President Trump's attempts to limit discussions of systemic discrimination and slavery.
British Museum removes the term Palestine from Middle Eastern exhibitions
The British Museum has removed the term 'Palestine' from its permanent exhibitions on the Middle East, replacing it with historically contextualized names due to public consultations and pressure from advocacy groups.
The British Museum Erases 'Palestine' and Sparks Shock and Protests
The British Museum has sparked controversy by removing the name "Palestine" from descriptions in its exhibit on the ancient Near East, following pressure from a pro-Israel legal group.
A pro-Israel group successfully convinces the British Museum to remove the term Palestine from its Near East gallery
A pro-Israel group, UK Lawyers for Israel, has succeeded in persuading the British Museum to remove the term Palestine from several exhibits in its Near East gallery, citing concerns about historical misrepresentation.
British Museum removes word 'Palestine' from some displays
The British Museum has decided to remove the term 'Palestine' from certain displays, claiming it inaccurately represents historical contexts.
KKE – Municipality of Kaisariani on the historical evidence of the execution of 200 on May 1, 1944
The KKE and the Municipality of Kaisariani are advocating for the preservation of historical documents related to the execution of political prisoners in 1944, calling for them to be housed in a local museum for public access.
The historic gold pendant of Henry VIII that was lost has been sold: how many millions were paid for it
A lost gold pendant from the marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon was found in 2019 and is now part of the British Museum's collection after a significant public fundraising effort.
Nabu Museum: A Cultural Memory That Could Rescue What Politics Failed in Lebanon
The Nabu Museum in northern Lebanon serves as a cultural space, addressing the nation’s historical memory amidst political challenges.
British Museum raises money and purchases pendant linked to King Henry VIII
The British Museum has acquired a golden heart pendant linked to the union of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon after raising £3.5 million to prevent its sale to a private collector.
The order of Manuela Rosas: the story of the mandate that has guarded San Martín's sword for a century
The debate over the transfer of San Martín's sword has revived historical memories tied to the mandate of Manuela Rosas, which stipulates the sword's final depositary as the National Historical Museum.
British Museum in London to Purchase Golden Tudor Heart for 97 Million CZK
The British Museum has raised £3.5 million to buy a gold heart-shaped pendant associated with Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon.
Five thousand people bid farewell to San Martín's curved saber although Granaderos invites to visit it starting tomorrow
Five thousand people gathered at the National Historical Museum in Argentina to bid farewell to General José de San Martín's curved saber, a significant historical artifact.
The sword of San Martín is moved from the Historical Museum and Milei will lead an act in Santa Fe
The historic sword of José de San Martín is being relocated from the National Historical Museum to Santa Fe, with President Javier Milei set to lead a ceremony.
"We took away the saber that Cristina gave you": the war cry of Milei's supporters against the former director of the Historical Museum amidst the controversy over San Martín
Supporters of Javier Milei confronted the former director of the National Historical Museum over a saber associated with General San Martín, igniting tensions around heritage ownership.
The auction for the curved saber, new submissions in court, and what the will says
Today is the last day to see the relic of the Liberator at the National Historical Museum as former director Araceli Bellota appeared before the court as 'amicus curiae', while a precautionary measure by the great-great-grandchildren of Juan Nepomuceno José Miguel Buenaventura Terrero was rejected by Judge Macarena Marra Giménez.