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Mona Lisa... the vampire?
3-21-2025 |
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The celebrated painting by Leonardo da Vinci has a rather unusual and oft-forgotten history.
Cops catch up to mystery 'graffiti ghost' artist in Florida
7-17-2024 | 1
The mysterious vandal had been leaving paintings of ghosts all around the Tarpon Springs area.
Mysterious lizard fossil's 'soft tissue' turns out to be mostly just black paint
2-16-2024 | 0
For decades, the fossil of a lizard found over 90 years ago was thought to exhibit evidence of preserved soft tissues.
Could Atlantic 'tipping point' bring about a real-life 'Day After Tomorrow' ?
2-12-2024 | 31
A new study has painted a worrying picture of what could happen if the Gulf Stream was shut down by climate change.
'Cursed' painting strikes again after spate of mishaps for new owner
1-1-2024 | 5
An allegedly cursed painting that was sold in a charity shop back in August 2023 has since changed hands several times.
Eerie 'demon' reappears following restoration of 18th-Century painting
11-8-2023 | 2
The creepy figure had been hiding beneath layers of paint and varnish in a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Is there really a 1 in 6 chance of human extinction this century?
10-7-2023 | 3
Toby Ord's 2020 book painted a grim picture of humanity's chances this century, but just how accurate is his prediction ?
Enigmatic 'writing system' in ice age cave art deciphered
1-7-2023 | 3
Hunter-gatherers who painted on cave walls 20,000 years ago also left behind something quite unexpected.
Priceless painting found to have been hanging upside down for 75 years
11-2-2022 | 10
The blunder, which had remained undiscovered until very recently, may never be rectified due to the painting's fragile state.
Hidden Van Gogh portrait discovered beneath painting
7-14-2022 | 0
A never-before-seen self-portrait of the 19th-Century artist has been discovered using X-ray imaging.
Many prehistoric cave paintings were made by children
3-17-2022 | 6
New research has suggested that the process of creating cave paintings may have been a family affair.
Man claims to have been cursed by 'haunted' painting
3-6-2022 | 29
The man, who bought the painting for just $50 from a flea market, maintains that it has ruined his life.
'Bored' guard draws eyes on million dollar painting
VIDEO 2-11-2022 | 6
A security guard at an art gallery in Russia was found to have drawn eyes on a highly valuable painting.
Da Vinci sketch reignites Salvator Mundi doubts
11-19-2020 | 30
A newly discovered sketch of Jesus by Leonardo da Vinci may prove that he did not paint Salvator Mundi.
Farmers are painting eyes on cows' backsides
8-12-2020 | 13
Farmers in Africa have found a novel new way of protecting their livestock from opportunistic predators.
Images of bizarre bright 'painted' fish go viral
VIDEO 6-27-2020 | 10
The team behind a Japanese fishing YouTube channel recently posted up images of their latest peculiar catch.
Bizarre 'Picasso fish' looks like a painting
1-27-2020 | 5
A photograph of a rather unusual looking fish that was caught in Japan has recently gone viral on social media.
Cave painting depicts world's oldest cryptid
VIDEO 12-13-2019 | 17
A cave painting dating back 44,000 years shows the earliest known depiction of a supernatural creature.
Mystery surrounds 'T-34' written on polar bear
VIDEO 12-9-2019 | 14
An investigation is currently underway in an effort to track down who is responsible for painting the animal.
Pentagrams painted on sheep in occult killings
12-1-2019 | 14
A spate of unsolved animal killings involving occult symbolism have been reported in the south of England.
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