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1929: Ancient wall paintings found during the excavation of Pompeii, photographed in 1929.

X-Rays Help Archaeologists Reconstruct Faded Ancient Frescoes

Archaeologists working in the world famous Roman era cities of Herculaneum have successfully used a newly developed, high resolution X-ray to reveal a previously unnoticed fresco portrait.
By Alanna Martinez
Marlene Dumas, Death of the Author, 2003. (Photo: David Zwirner Gallery)

Marlene Dumas to Paint New Altarpiece for Dresden Church Damaged in WWII

South African-born, Amsterdam-based artist Marlene Dumas has been commissioned to paint a new altarpiece for St. Anne's church in Dresden.
By Alanna Martinez

19-Year-Old Founder Ditches College and an Apple Internship to Run News Startup Full-Time

Remember John Meyer, the 19-year-old tech pro we profiled back in May? When we hung out with Mr. Meyer at
By Jordyn Taylor

19-Year-Old Tech Pro Wants to Revolutionize News, Will Drop Out of School If Necessary

By Jordyn Taylor
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