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The symphony of sea and palm tree unfolds in Muscat

The evening air over Muscat carried the scent of salt as it drifted into the halls of the Cultural Club, as though the sea itself wished to attend the exhibition. Inside, warm gallery lights spilled across canvases that...

The symphony of sea and palm tree unfolds in Muscat

Long-lost Camille Claudel sculpture fetches over ?3.1m at auction

Long-lost Camille Claudel sculpture fetches over ?3.1m at auction

Croatia laughter museum aims to blow away the blues

Visitors pose for pictures in a room at the HaHaHouse museum of laughter in central Zagreb, on January 21, 2025. The 450-square-metre (4,844-square-feet) museum, which opened in January, offers eight interactive zones and has also an educational part featuring the history of humour from ancient to modern times and via different formats -- theatre, film or Internet. (Photo by Damir SENCAR / AFP)

IDF expo highlights 2025 trends in interior design and furnishing

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For quake survivors, art brings healing in Turkey's Antioch

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Barry Humphries' personal items, including Dame Edna props, head to auction

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Bespoke mussar highlights beauty of material and rich culture of Oman

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Omani artist celebrates maternal influence in Stal Gallery exhibition

Omani artist celebrates maternal influence in Stal Gallery exhibition

Omani artist repurposes leftover wood to craft unique items

Omani artist repurposes leftover wood to craft unique items

'Mona Lisa' to get its own room in the Louvre as museum gets face-lift

France's President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech at the Louvre Museum in Paris on January 28, 2025.

Merging art and heritage through photography

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Vibrant celebration of Sri Lankan heritage through fashion and dance

A Sri Lankan model at the ramp during the fashion show at Muscat Nights

ROHM announces programmes for Feb

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Unique candle creations merge Greek inspiration with Omani artistry

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Al Khadra Sculpture Symposium gathers global artists, eyes Oman’s first-ever contemporary sculpture museum

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With new 'Aida' staging, Met tries out grandiose opera for the contemporary age

Opera singers and actors perform during Giuseppe Verdi痴 "Aida" at New York's Metropolitan Opera on January 14, 2025. "Aida" has long epitomized opera at its most extravagant -- think sweeping sets, luxurious costumes and even real-live horses, an experience intended to transfix the audience with grandeur. A beloved version of that scale helmed the Met for more than three decades -- so staging a new production of "Aida," a tale of love, war and loyalty set in ancient Egypt, was a tall order. "Because Aida is so big and so expensive... I did definitely feel the pressure of that," director Michael Mayer told AFP in a recent interview of his production that premiered this month, adding that "I knew that there were audiences who wanted the big spectacle." (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)
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