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‘Secret Figure’ Found Painted In Sistine Chapel, Art Expert Claims: “I Am Firmly Convinced”

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Jesus Christ Superstar review – Lloyd Webber’s irresistible musical takes a victory lap of Australia

Capitol theatre, Sydney; then Perth, Melbourne and BrisbaneIs it still earnest and silly? Yes. But this 50th anniversary production has some incredible moments and performances that raise the roof

The Guardian - AU

Heavenly voices take centre stage for Superstar revival

The new production of Jesus Christ Superstar will be more rock 'n' roll than musical when it returns to its original Australian home.

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‘A final warning from God’: Lech Blaine’s memoir pits an average Australian family against an avenging archangel

They say everyone has a book inside them. Some people are unfortunate enough to have more than one.

The Conversation

Lower Than the Angels by Diarmaid MacCulloch review – sex and the church

A superb history of Christianity’s 2,000-year relationship with our animal instincts

The Guardian - UK

Watch Ghost’s new video for megahit Mary On A Cross, taken from movie Rite Here Rite Now

Ghost’s standout 2019 song finally has its own animated music video

Metal Hammer

Insight! Sensitivity! Genius! Our critic picks the top five masterpieces in the National Gallery

It started from scratch – and became one of the world’s greatest collections. As the National Gallery celebrates its 200th birthday, we pick five sublime works – from a serene statesman to Van Gogh’s blazing blooms

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French Basilica Displays Rediscovered Raphael Painting

Visitors queued up at a southern French basilica Sunday to see a rediscovered painting by Italian renaissance painter Raphael.

International Business Times

Readers reply: who has been treated most unfairly by history?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts

The Guardian - UK

A tropical storm, an ancient sisterhood and Toni Morrison sculptures – the week in art

Postcolonial architecture in Ghana, fresh responses to an all-female medieval community and sculptures inspired by radical writing

The Guardian - UK

We asked top British hi-fi engineers for their favourite test tracks – this is what they said

We asked top British hi-fi engineers for their favourite test tracks – this is what they said.

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Rubens and Women at Dulwich Picture Gallery review: a fresh look at breathtaking beauty

From his depictions of powerful women of the time to religious work featuring Mary Magdalene and the Virgin Mary, this show is just heavenly

Evening Standard

Art Institute of Chicago exhibit gives a rare, up-close glimpse of 2 Caravaggio works

Because of his tumultuous, Netflix-ready life story and the groundbreaking nature of his art, Caravaggio is one of those marquee names in art history like Rembrandt, Monet or Picasso.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cillian Murphy's Small Things Like These: the chilling true story of the Magdalene Laundries

Claire Keegan's novel deals with the deeply shocking episode in Irish history

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Paula Rego: Crivelli’s Garden; Jean Cooke: Ungardening review – women at work

Designed to be seen across dining crowds at the National Gallery, Rego’s 90s mural, inspired by Crivelli’s 15th-century one, comes alive in the details. And Cooke’s candid self-portraits find respite in flowers

The Independent UK

Carmen Sevilla: Glamorous queen of Spanish film

Actor, singer and dancer appeared in more than 60 films – including the Oscar-nominated ‘Vengeance’ – before reinventing herself as an affable staple of Spanish television

Daily Mirror

Woman feels 'dehumanised' as she claims she was kicked off plane over 10kg boobs

A woman claims she was left feeling 'dehumanised' after a flight attendant allegedly kicked her off a plane, and believes the real reason for this was because she 'looks too explicit'

Daily Record

Kim Kardashian lookalike dies following a plastic surgery procedure

OnlyFans star Christina Ashten Gourkani, known as Ashten, has died of a heart attack following a plastic surgery procedure.

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Maria Mater Meretrix review – beautifully paced evening of drama and quiet darkness

Devised by violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja and soprano Anna Prohaska, this sequence of vocal and instrumental pieces explored depictions of the Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalene with stylish verve

Daily Record

Glenkens to host world premiere of Easter Passion - in Scots

A Tale o’ Guid Friday and Ayont will be performed by the men and women of Glenkens Parish Choir

The Guardian - UK

‘In the stillness, my mind was able to wander’: how a museum guard found solace in art

After a tragedy, Patrick Bringley swapped his glitzy magazine job to work at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. The experience was so profound, he wrote a book about it

Daily Record

Woman 'dehumanised' by airline after allegedly being kicked off plane over 10kg breasts

Mary Magdalene, 25, was set to jet from Canada to the US when she claims she was kicked off a flight because of her looks - despite cabin crew saying it was for an entirely different reason

Daily Mirror

Woman feels 'dehumanised' as she claims she was kicked off plane over 10kg boobs

Mary Magdalene has claimed she was kicked off of a flight because of her looks - although cabin crew on the plane say it was actually for an entirely different reason

The Guardian - UK

La Resurrezione review – wonderful singing takes Handel into the ecstatic

The London Handel Orchestra under Laurence Cummings gave a detailed and sensuous account of Handel’s oratorio, with Nardus Williams ravishing as Mary Magdalene

Daily Mirror

Garden statue outside Brit couple's home turns out to be £8million lost masterpiece

While the lucky sellers have not been named, it's been said the owners are a British couple who brought the marble of an idealised, penitent Mary Magdalene to decorate their garden

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