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Illustration - Versailles

FRANCE, YVELINES (78) DOMAINE DE VERSAILLES, THE PALACE, THE ROYAL CHAPEL, PAVEMENT POLYCHROME MARBLE Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Versailles

FRANCE, YVELINES (78) DOMAINE DE VERSAILLES, THE PALACE, THE ROYAL CHAPEL, PAVEMENT POLYCHROME MARBLE Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Porto

PORTUGAL. PORTO. THE CHURCH SAINT FRANCIS (SAO FRANCISCO) IS A GOTHIC CHURCH WITH 18TH CENTURY BAROQUE DECORATION, RICH IN CARVED AND GILDED WOODWORK. THE TREE OF JESSE, POLYCHROME WOODEN SCULPTURE Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Porto

PORTUGAL. PORTO. THE CHURCH SAINT FRANCIS (SAO FRANCISCO) IS A GOTHIC CHURCH WITH 18TH CENTURY BAROQUE DECORATION, RICH IN CARVED AND GILDED WOODWORK. THE TREE OF JESSE, POLYCHROME WOODEN SCULPTURE Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Illustration - The Cathedral of Notre Dame - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) NOTRE DAME DE PARIS WORKSITE: PREVENTIVE EXCAVATIONS, LED BY INRAP FROM 2 FEBRUARY TO 8 APRIL 2022, AT THE TRANSEPT CROSSING. THE ARCHAEOLOGISTS UNCOVERED POLYCHROME SCULPTURAL ELEMENTS OF THE MEDIEVAL JUBE (BUILT AROUND 1230 AND DESTROYED UNDER THE REIGN OF LOUIS XIV) IN AN EXCEPTIONAL STATE OF PRESERVATION. ONCE THEY HAD BEEN CLEARED AND CLEANED, THE BLOCKS WERE LIFTED VIA THE REMOVABLE ROOF BY THE SITE'S LARGE TOWER CRANE. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Florence, Italy - Illustrations

Polychrome wooden sculpture of a deposition by Fra Ambrogio Della Robbia dated circa 1510 in the church of San Felice in Piazza in Florence Italy 27 December 2023. Photo by Laurent coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Florence, Italy - Illustrations

Polychrome wooden sculpture of the bust of Christ in the church of San Felice in Piazza in Florence Italy on December 27 2023. Photo by Laurent coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Florence, Italy - Illustrations

A 15th century polychrome wooden crucifixion in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy on 26 December 2023. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Florence illustration

A statue of the Virgin and Child in polychrome wood in Florence, Italy on December 25, 2023. Photo by Laurent coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Handover ceremony for repatriation of Chinese cultural objects held in Australia

STORY: Handover ceremony for repatriation of Chinese cultural objects held in Australia DATELINE: Oct. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:36 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exterior of Chinese Embassy in Australia 2. various of the handover ceremony 3. Chinese Ambassador to Australia delivering a speech STORYLINE: A handover ceremony for the repatriation of Chinese cultural objects was held Wednesday in the Australian capital Canberra. The ceremony, held in the Chinese embassy in Australia, witnessed five objects back to China. Among them, three are returned by the Australian government. The trio includes a Hyphalosaurus fossil, part of the Jehol Biota ecosystem of northeast China between 133 million and 120 million years ago, a Buddhist gilt bronze figurine of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, and a polychrome horse and rider figurine. Both of the latter two objects are from China's ancient times close to or during the Tang Dynasty. There is also a sacrificial bronze wine vessel

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AUSTRALIA-CANBERRA-CHINESE CULTURAL OBJECTS-HANDOVER CEREMONY

(231025) -- CANBERRA, Oct. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A polychrome horse and rider figurine is displayed at a handover ceremony for the repatriation of Chinese cultural objects at the Chinese embassy in Australian capital Canberra, Oct. 25, 2023. The ceremony witnessed five objects back to China. Among them, three are returned by the Australian government. TO GO WITH "Handover ceremony for repatriation of Chinese cultural objects held in Australia" (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)