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Aerial footage shows the Fiesta Americana Villas hotel on Acapulco's seafront severely damaged by Hurricane Otis, which caused at least 27 deaths as it lashed the Mexican resort city. IMAGES
Lens (France), Oct 12 (EFE) .- (Camera: Mario García Sánchez) The relationship between the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and the Louvre Museum was not always idyllic, but the influence they exerted on each other was always alive, from his first visit as a tourist in 1900 to his exhibition in the Grand Gallery in 1971.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION "LES LOUVRE DE PABLO PICASSO".SOUNDBITES FROM THE CURATOR OF THE EXHIBITION, DIMITRI SALMON, AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE LOUVRE DE LENS MUSEUM, MARIE LAVANDIER.TranslationDimitri Salmon: "The show exhibits letters that the conservatives sent to Picasso, articles and other publications that reflect how at times the Louvre was very critical and harsh on Picasso's legacy."Marie Lavandier: "We have the example of Georges Salles, director of the painting department, who has a very friendly and close relationship with Picasso. There are other conservatives who detested Picasso's work."
Mexico City May 28 (EFE) (CAMERA: Monica Rubalcava, via Zoom) - The musical duet Rio Roma entered the realms of regional Mexican music with an album dedicated to "all parts of Mexico."
Florence (Italy), Dec 6 (EFE-EPA) .- Florence recovered one of its most precious jewels, the southern door of the cathedral baptistery, forged in gold and bronze 7 centuries ago by Andrea Pisano, which already looks restored.(CAMERA: Jorge Ortiz) FOOTAGE OF THE MUSEUM.STATEMENTS BY MARCO CIATTI, SUPERINTENDENT OF THE OPPORTUNITY OF HARD STONES OF FLORENCE.Translation: "This is the first of the three large bronze doors that decorate the baptistery of San Juan de Florencia. It was the first one made in chronological order and was a technological prodigy for those years because of its combination of bronze achieved with the technology of the time. Which would still be difficult today." Translation 2: "The importance of the door is that no one in Europe at that time was able to perform a job of this kind given with that and quality." STATEMENTS FROM TIMOTHY VERDON, DIRECTOR OF THE MUSEUM.Translation: "The most modern of the doors was completed in 1452, the year of Leonardo Da Vinci's birth. The style of these ran through the entire Renaissance, from its dawn in the days of Giotto to its fullness. For this reason, Art History students can appreciate the entire Renaissance in a single wall of the Duomo museum."
Thursday brought an exciting plot twist for Game of Thrones fans in Barcelona as it was revealed that a new GoT exhibit would open in the city. 'Game of Thrones: The Touring Exhibition' was presented by GoT actors Tom Wlaschiha and Ian Beattie. The exhibition will bring a slice of the GoT universe to Barcelona, opening its doors to the public on Saturday. Over 10,000 square feet of the Maritime Museum have been transformed into a space full of props, costumes, and Winterfell set reconstructions.
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