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Huge! A Colossal Statue of Ancient Greece That Lives on in Legend

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Long destroyed, the Colossus of Rhodes was a World Wonder that survives in the cultural imagination The post Huge! A Colossal Statue of Ancient Greece That Lives on in Legend appeared first on Artnet News.

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21Carat Diamond Ring to Head Up Doyle Jewelry Auction

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A platinum ring featuring an Asscher-cut, 21.37-carat diamond will lead Doyle’s upcoming Important Jewelry auction with a high estimate of over half a million dollars. The ring, with its H-color, VS2-clarity center stone between two baguette diamonds, has an estimated price range of $350,000 to $550,000, Doyle said last week. It is one of three platinum diamond rings among the top lots at the sale, which will take place on October 30.

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Blueprint: How Frank Lloyd Wright Landed a Building Over a Waterfall

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The architect defied engineering odds when he built Fallingwater. The post Blueprint: How Frank Lloyd Wright Landed a Building Over a Waterfall appeared first on Artnet News.

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ANOTHER JOYOUS NYCWD COUPLE

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Our sincere congradulations to Chris on his amazing, successful proposal to Sophia! Thank you Chris for this wonderful review Keith is the best! Incredibly knowledgeable, kind, and honest. Great service, and can’t wait to go back and get our wedding bands. 10 out of 10 experience Chris Iovino Google Five Stars 10/11/24 The post ANOTHER JOYOUS NYCWD COUPLE appeared first on NYC Wholesale Diamonds Blog.

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Art Basel Paris Director Clément Delépine Reveals What to Expect as the Fair Enters a New Era

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From lifestyle shopping to ambitious rehangs, we discuss what’s in store for the fair's debut at the newly-renovated Grand Palais. The post Art Basel Paris Director Clément Delépine Reveals What to Expect as the Fair Enters a New Era appeared first on Artnet News.

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The Permanent Collection: What to Know About Martin Kippenberger’s Surrealist ‘Drunk Streetlamp’ at Paris’s Bourse de Commerce

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Streetlamps are closely tied in with Modernity—but they also can imply loneliness. The post The Permanent Collection: What to Know About Martin Kippenberger’s Surrealist ‘Drunk Streetlamp’ at Paris’s Bourse de Commerce appeared first on Artnet News.