Sarah,a cheetah who was considered the world’s speediest land mammal,passed away at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden in the US last week. She was 15 years old and was put to sleep due to her “diminishing quality of life”,said the zoo in an discussion.The typical lifespan of a cheetah is 8-12 years. Sarah was […]
This antique cabinet is over 200 years old. For a long time it was owned by King Frederick William II and you can find it now on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is by far one of the finest achievements of European furniture making. Watch what it can do and then remember […]
10. Albrecht Dürer – “Self-portrait”, 1500 – The full name of the painting is “Self-Portrait at Twenty-Eight Years Old Wearing a Coat with Fur Collar”. Dürer painted the work just before his 29th birthday, and it’s his third and last self-portrait. The painting is oil on wood panel, 66.3 cm × 49 cm (26.1 in × 19 in) located at […]
