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13:08 • 30.07.16Hidden message in da Vinci's Last Supper: Claims artist left out halos to show Jesus was a 'common mortal'Built into The Last Supper is a subtle message that sets it apart from other paintings of its kind – though earlier artwork depicted the 13 subjects as saints, da Vinci’s work suggests ...
12:32 • 29.07.16Antoine Agoudjian's best photograph: an Armenian man dances for his lost son – The GuardianThe extermination of Armenian Christians living in the Ottoman empire began on 24 April 1915, when around 250 intellectuals were deported ...
17:25 • 27.07.16Dances with Wolves actor Chief David Bald Eagle dies at 97"He was an astonishingly beautiful man. The sparkle from his eyes when he smiled or was being mischievous was a joy to behold..."
18:03 • 26.07.16Chinese earthquake memorial museum looks just like natural disasterTo commemorate the disaster, the architecture facility at Tongji University was commissioned by the government to build a museum and memorial in Wenchuan to those who died ...
16:13 • 26.07.16Steven Spielberg wants Idris Elba to be the first black James BondIt remains to be seen whether Daniel Craig will return for another big screen outing as the iconic spy but after saying he would “rather slash his wrists” than return ...
15:10 • 26.07.16Star Wars firm admits charges over Harrison Ford leg breakProsecuting, Andrew Marshall told the court Ford had gone through the door on the set of Star Wars Episode Seven: The Force Awakens and hit a button before starting ...
21:00 • 25.07.16Hollywood's "invisible voice" Marni Nixon dies at 86The singer appeared, uncredited, on many of the biggest movie musicals of all time - dubbing the voices for Deborah Kerr in The King and I, and Audrey Hepburn ...
14:24 • 25.07.16World’s largest Yazidi temple under construction in Armenia - GuardianThe temple is being built in Aknalich, about 35km from Yerevan, the Armenian capital. Seven domes will surround a central arched roof, crowned ...
14:02 • 25.07.16Guns N' Roses: Up to 30 arrested at New Jersey showThe band was playing two nights at the venue to crowds of about 55,000 as part of their Not In This Lifetime tour. The tour has seen the classic line-up of singer Axl Rose, guitarist Slash and ...
13:36 • 23.07.16Yerevan hosts third pan-Armenian festival“Culture reflects our image; it is the unique passport of the Armenian around the globe. And the fact that this festival hosts compatriots from 25 countries ...
12:36 • 22.07.16Mireille Mathieu turns 70 todayBorn in Avignon on July 22, 1946, Mireille Mathieu's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Mathieu's not just a great singer ...
10:32 • 21.07.16Vincent Van Gogh ear recipient identifiedThe Art Newspaper tracked down the farmer's daughter's full name after a new book on the artist, published last week ...
20:06 • 20.07.16Romanian actor Radu Beligan dies at 97In 2013, when he was 95, the Guinness World Records recognized him as the world's oldest active theater actor. However, Russian actor Vladimir Zeldin, 101, is still active and on the cast list for...
11:13 • 20.07.16US-Armenian musician named Armenia Fund’s cultural program advisor“As a non-profit organization focused on building infrastructures, many of which include the cultural arts, as well as holding ...
10:29 • 20.07.16‘Pretty Woman’ director, Garry Marshall, dies at 81Marshall went from being TV writer to creating sitcoms that touched the funny bones of the 1970s generation and directing films that were watched ...