• The mural is an exuberant representation of a pre-Castro Havana, Cuba, depicting a diverse crowd of smiling faces.

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  • The sepulchre of Rufina Cambaceres is a beautiful Art Nouveau work depicting a young woman tearfully opening heaven's door.

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  • The Banksy mural, depicting a boy hunched over a sewing machine making Union Jack bunting, disappeared from Whymark Avenue earlier this month.

    BBC: Banksy artwork taken in north London withdrawn from sale

  • Among the finds is a mysterious leather object depicting a gladiator fighting mythical creatures that may have once adorned a chariot, it said.

    CNN: London dig turns up slice of Roman life

  • Kornhauser describes a painting by Thomas Cole, founder of the landscape-oriented, mid-19th-century Hudson River School, depicting a tourist attraction on the Connecticut River.

    CNN: NY Met revamp highlights American history in art

  • Depicting a few weeks in the final year of the Greek siege of Troy, Homer's epic glitters with bronze spears and the blazing sun.

    ECONOMIST: Homer��s ��Iliad��

  • Work has begun to take away a controversial statue depicting a naked boy with a frog in a part of ancient Venice, Italian media report.

    BBC: Venice removes Charles Ray Boy with Frog statue

  • Also on hand, and running in the Viggo Mortensen groove, is Richard Armitage, who, as Thorin Oakenshield, somehow performs the near-impossible task of depicting a hot hairy dwarf.

    NEWYORKER: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

  • Demonstrations which turned violent last week after a TV station showed the film Persepolis, depicting a young Iranian girl's struggle with her faith and identity, reflect that tension.

    BBC: Tunisia election: Loving and loathing Islamists

  • He followed up with hilarious ads depicting a little old lady going to her bank branch (a rival) and discovering that it's been turned into a wine bar.

    FORBES: Brisk and brusque

  • Frescoes found there, one depicting a naval battle and the other a sacred landscape, have been reconstructed and are displayed within their restored walls in the exhibition's last station.

    WSJ: Shards of a Reputation | Herod the Great | Israel Museum | By Amotz Asa-El

  • Though Kirshenbaum still occasionally buys on impulse--example: a large canvas perforated with holes, depicting a rabbit on a pink-and-gray background, by contemporary British artist Charming Baker--Glimcher remains his chief advisor.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Though I laughed at the warning sign depicting a stick-figure falling head-first off the cliffs, I made sure to keep a safe distance from the drop-off for fear that the wind might actually propel me over.

    BBC: Where waterfalls outnumber people

  • Rather than depicting a specific location, Ensor offers a telling amalgam and carnivalesque inversion of an entire genre that, as articulated by the French poet Charles Baudelaire, celebrated the spectacle of modern urban life.

    WSJ: A Macabre Kingdom of Masks | James Ensor | Christ's Entry Into Brussels in 1889 | By Mary Tompkins Lewis

  • Inside, art enlivens the dark marble lobby by Singapore's LTW Designworks: guests are greeted by Australian artist Jane Cowie's 9.9-meter-tall glass tile installation depicting a koi pond and subtly etched scenes from China Merchant Group's 141-year-old history.

    WSJ: Stays: Conrad Beijing

  • Loss adjustors have already visited the church to survey the shattered stained glass window depicting a nativity scene, a broken 17th Century wooden pulpit, a dented lectern and, most importantly, a smashed Victorian frieze behind the altar.

    BBC: Prayers said at damaged abbey

  • To test whether aging reduces the ability of pedestrians to multitask, Neider and his colleagues created a simulated crosswalk using a self-powered treadmill, video screens depicting a busy street, and special goggles that create the illusion of virtual reality.

    CNN: Multitasking and crosswalks a risky mix for elderly

  • The food, the shopping, the business center--even the impressive 70-foot sculpture depicting a story from Thai mythology that Vichai commissioned as the centerpiece to the international terminal--will help build Suvarnabhumi into a destination airport, the transit hub of choice for far-flung passengers.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Mr. Moreland produced a couple of special occasion crystal glasses and the mothership itself: a solid crystal decanter made by Asprey of London, jeweler to the Prince of Wales, and boasting a stopper depicting a sterling silver butterfly alighting on a sugarcane frond.

    WSJ: Luxuriously Liquored

  • The university said it was important a work by a local artist depicting such a significant moment in the region's history should be kept in the city.

    BBC: Richard III Blue Boar painting bought by university

  • Broadcaster, actor and writer Stephen Fry, who is a big fan of the series, described the drama on the Archers website as depicting "a 21st-Century village, with all the pressures of modern rural life".

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  • Books depicting either a fat or thin girl called Alfina as the central character elicited similarly polarised responses from a second group of 150 reception and year one schoolchildren.

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  • His 80th birthday party, a grand picnic in the middle of the Champ de Mars, featured a cake depicting scenes from his life: a ten-metre tower of ganache and meringue decked in blown sugar, spun sugar and royal icing.

    ECONOMIST: Gaston Len?tre

  • And finally, a regional councillor for the movement in Emilia Romagna was filmed complaining of a lack of internal democracy and depicting Mr Casaleggio as a shadowy, ruthless manipulator.

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  • Ross has become a respected rapper by depicting the life style of a boss, or a don, two words that he loves.

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  • In a silent comment, Saudis exchanged a cartoon depicting the royal seal's crossed swords over a palm tree as crossed mops over a bucket.

    ECONOMIST: Saudi Arabia

  • Another marvel in the Treasure Galleries, a quiver depicting the life of Achilles, is possibly one of a pair commissioned by Alexander the Great and mentioned in his records as gifts for a Scythian leader.

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  • He recently celebrated his 80th birthday at First Baptist, and was presented with a large photograph depicting Jesus counseling him as he prepared a sermon.

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  • Bollywood movies, generally a good barometer of social trends, are increasingly depicting cohabiting couples in a favorable light.

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  • Even Bild, Germany's leading tabloid, elevated Mr Draghi as an honorary German, depicting him with a Prussian helmet.

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