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🌐 Global NewsAll 9 van Eyck Portraits Unite for First Time in London
The National Gallery in London is bringing together all nine surviving portraits by Jan van Eyck, the father of oil painting, for the first time in history. These masterpieces from the 1430s revolutionized art by making human faces look truly lifelike.
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🌐 Global NewsHow the Gibson Girl Changed Beauty Standards in the 1890s
A fictional character drawn with pen and ink became the face of a new kind of American woman in the late 1890s. The Gibson Girl showed that women could be both beautiful and independent, helping change how society viewed female empowerment.
🚀 InnovationAi Weiwei Brings First Solo Show to India This Month
Renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei will debut his first solo exhibition in India at Delhi's Nature Morte gallery from January 15 to February 22. The show spans nearly 30 years of his groundbreaking work that bridges art history with urgent political questions. #