It is the first time the British Museum has dedicated a show to the two ill-fated cities.
The Dromaeosaur fossil, on loan from China, is being displayed for the first time at the American Museum of Natural History.
By the time we exited the museum it was dark, and it was hard to imagine that the deserted town was nearly as charming when filled with people in the warmer months.
In August 2004, another version of The Scream was stolen in Oslo along with Munch's The Madonna, this time from the Munch Museum.
The animal had been donated to Bristol Museum at the time of its death and kept in its stores for decades.
At the same time, a museum event has to be a bit understated, so as to not compete with the art.
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The only other time a museum did something like that was in 2010 when, to celebrate its own 50th anniversary, the Guggenheim Museum took down its pictures and replaced them with an interactive piece, mostly conversation, by Tino Sehgal.
Obama was miles away in Jerusalem at the time, preparing to visit the Israel Museum.
In a silver case with gold buttons, it was one of the properties in the now-defunct Time Museum in Rockford, Ill.
By the time the clarion call was sounded by the Museum of Modern Art's "Modern Architecture" show in 1932, he had become a master of the International style.
The trust had been planning to open the museum in 2012 in time for the 30th anniversary of being raised from the seabed, but that date was revised.
Cached away for over a century, the world's first color moving pictures have been shown for the first time yesterday, according to the National Media Museum in the UK. The celluloid, shot by inventor Edward Raymond Turner in 1899, was actually in black and white and it was only through a curator's research that its colorful significance was also unearthed.
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At the time of the theft, a spokesman for the museum said the painting was too "well-known" to "sell on the open market".
Neil Rogers, leader of Wrexham council, said the last time the Mold Cape visited the town's museum in 2005 it attracted 11, 500 visitors in just 12 weeks.
The visitors to the gallery at the time of the closure had been directed to the nearby Museum of Transport.
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Peers pressed the government to take action to protect valuable artefacts from the Wedgwood museum at question time on 30 November 2010.
They had minor marks and tears and were put back on show in September 2006 at the Munch Museum - this time protected in heavy glass boxes.
There is a newspaper article from Pravda about the 1955 exhibit at Moscow's Pushkin Museum, the first and only time the painting was exhibited publicly in the Soviet Union.
Perhaps if the British Museum were to acknowledge Greece's rightful ownership of the marbles then the time may come when Athens could lend the sculptures to other museums including the British Museum.
Chambers recently invited me below ground at the Brompton Road Tube station in West London, which he intends to turn into a restaurant and museum in time for the 2012 Olympics.
Around 75% of the objects in the new galleries will be displayed for the first time in a generation or more, according to the museum.
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One home in the 1st District, Mozarthaus, is now a museum that looks at Vienna in the time of Mozart and includes a recreation of his apartments.
Rau sits on the board of Easton's Canal Museum with long-time residents and other newcomers to the area.
No matter how long you're planning to stay, be sure to leave time to visit the National Palace Museum, in the suburban Waishuanghsi district.
She was an unlikely villain, since she was at the time making a stir in American museum circles by demanding a significant change to acquisition policies.
Museum staff worked for a whole year without pay before they lost every hope last October, gathered one more time at the fountain in the museum's botanical garden, threw a coin into it and made a wish that the institution will reopen soon.
Patrick is worried that the importance of Langham Dome may be lost as time flies by and he feels the creation of a museum is the best way to preserve its heritage.
At the time of his death, he was a board member of the Grammy Museum.
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After years of negotiations the two sides have quietly struck a deal that calls for Tempelsman to transfer the artifacts to a U.S. public institution, presumably a museum, which after some time will return the sculptures to Italy.
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