BOSTON (PRWEB) – A master craftsman who immigrated to the United States from Norway in 1912, Peter Henrick Ness (1890-1976), built ship models from scratch. His rich seafaring family history helped to create a ship’s blueprint in his mind’s eye. A collection of his models will be sold at Boston Harbor Auctions’ Spring Ship Model and Nautical Antique Sale on April 30.
NEW YORK – “A New Look at a Van Eyck Masterpiece,” a focus exhibition that presents findings of a recent study of Jan van Eyck’s Crucifixion and Last Judgment paintings (ca. 1440–41), will close at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on April 24.
DEARBORN, Mich. – Get ready for the British Invasion at Henry Ford Museum. Beginning April 30, 2016, “The Magical History Tour: A Beatles Memorabilia Exhibition” will take visitors on an unprecedented journey of the Fab Four’s groundbreaking career.
ROME (AFP) – Italian researchers said Thursday they have discovered living relatives of the Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci, despite the loss of his body centuries ago.