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The Democratic Republic of the Congo accepted the convention on 23 September 1974, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. [3] There are five World Heritage Sites in the country, all of them listed for their natural significance. [3] Virunga National Park was the first site in DRC to be listed, in 1979.
The frontispiece of the Cité des Outre-mer in Paris is a mural by Kongo. [ 9 ] With this recognition, prestige brands began to commission Kongo for the creation of luxury goods, [ 10 ] including a silk scarf (a carré ) with Hermès in 2011; [ 11 ] [ 12 ] a pâte de verre spray-paint can with crystal manufacturer Daum in 2016, [ 13 ] and a ...
Situated in the north-western Congo Basin, where Cameroon, Central African Republic and Congo meet, the site encompasses three contiguous national parks totalling around 750,000 ha. Much of the site is unaffected by human activity and features a wide range of humid tropical forest ecosystems with rich flora and fauna, including Nile crocodiles ...
This is a list of notable artists from, or associated with, Republic of Congo K. Bill ...
The building was built after a construction period of 33 months in cooperation between experts from the Congo and South Korea under modern aspects (locally available construction materials, use of solar energy, natural air circulation with only partial use of air conditioning, etc.) and represents the largest South Korean cultural policy ...
Archaeologists and restorers have installed scaffolding and temporary roofing will be going over the top, and plaster glue has been injected into the walls to prevent the frescoes from peeling away.
John Atkinson Grimshaw, Nightfall on the Thames, 1880. Atkinson Grimshaw (6 September 1836 – 13 October 1893) was a Victorian-era artist [35]: 173 known for his city night-scenes and landscapes. [36] [37] His careful painting and skill in lighting effects meant that he captured both the appearance and the mood of a scene in minute detail. His ...
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