April 30, 2008

PROMETHEUS

Internet Bulletin - News, Politics, Art and Science


Number 130 ............................................................................... April 2008

B. JOHN ZAVREL, Publisher .................................................Copyright ©2008 West-Art

    

The official personal coat-of-arms of the Pope Benedikt XVI. The Holy Father, who comes from Germany, has chosen the following symbols for his crest: a Moor, a Bear and a Shell. The crest is registered in the 'Roll of Coats-of-Arms' of the Noervenich Castle in Germany.

© Foto Vatican, Rom

 

 

Reports from around the World ...

Buffalo: ART METROPOLIS 2008

Lhasa/Tibet: Liberty for Tibet

London: JOURNEY TO ANTARCTICA: Our First Day at Sea, then Wind!, (Part 2)

Clarence: Sculpture Garden of Alexander the Great in Clarence

Buffalo: Knights Meet in Buffalo for Friendship, Art and Humor

Baden-Baden: Gerhart Hauptmann von Arno Breker in Baden Baden

 

 

News from Museum of European Art ...

*** ART METROPOLIS 2008

Sculpture Garden of Alexander the Great in Clarence

 

 

Boulevard News & Photographs ...  

*** Papst Wappen in Wappenrolle Schloss Nörvenich

 

 

Portrait-bust Gerhart Hauptmann in Baden-Baden. The bust of the great German writer and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature was created by Arno Breker in Berlin in the years 1941/42.

© Foto Thomas Blumann / Marco-VG,Bonn

 

 

Interviews, Lectures, Speeches & Eye-Witness Reports ...

The inventor Wilson Greatbatch, by B. John Zavrel

  

 

Literature, Poetry & Music ... 

 

  

New Exhibitions & Arts News ...  

Gerhart Hauptmann von Arno Breker in Baden Baden, von Thomas Blumann

Bodenstein Castle: A Place of Art in Europe, by Consul B. John Zavrel

 

 

 

NAMTSO. The fascinating images of the Tibetan people and their in exile have been captured by the American photographer Douglas Herman. An extensive exhibition of his works were shown at the Museum of European Art in 2006. For our article, see Grieve for Tibet ...

Photo copyright: Douglas Herman

 

 

Politics & Current International Developments ...   

Liberty for Tibet, by Consul B. John Zavrel

 

 

The Gallery of Beauty ...

GALLERY OF THE BEAUTIFUL: Jean Cocteau--Tete Orphee

*** GALLERY OF THE BEAUTIFUL: Arno Breker "Aufschauende"

 

 

Health, Science, Economics and Ecology ...

Deutsche Krebshilfe ermuntert zu Teamwork zwischen Ärzten und Patienten, von Joe F. Bodenstein

 

 

The inside of the Schlaraffia Bisonia meeting hall in Buffalo, New York. The throne, throne chairs, and furniture were designed and hand-carved by two sculptor brothers in the early days of the German-speaking club: Knights Phidias and Angelo. For our article, see Knights Meet in Buffalo for Friendship, Art and Humor ...

 

 

OLYMPIA 2009 ...

Olympic Flame went around the world in 2004

In Honor of Zeus: OLYMPIA

 

 

The Order of Alexander the Great for Art and Science ...

A Castle for the Alexander Order

The Order of Alexander the Great

  

 

Tibet in Words and Photoghraphs ...

Grieve for Tibet, by Douglas F. Herman

TIBET IN EXILE, by Douglas F. Herman

  

 

Swami RAMA: Prayer, Meditation and Contemplation (Part 3)

 

 

Editorials from around the world ... 

 

 

 

Humpback whales, next to a huge iceberg, courtesy of Richard Foinette. For our article, see JOURNEY TO ANTARCTICA: Land Ho: The Falklands ...

 

 

Travel and sightseeing around the world ...

JOURNEY TO ANTARCTICA: Land Ho: The Falklands, by Kate Woodward (Part 3)

 

 

Old Families--Alte Familien ...   

 

 

Sports and Art ...

Carolina Kluft: Beauty and Sport

 

 

Art of Our Time & Offers to Art Collectors ...

Books from Museum of European Art

Works of art for Sale I

Works of art for Sale II

     

 

Art History & Architecture in Facts & Photos ... 

The Olympia Stadium in Berlin: OLYMPIA 1936

 

 

Yoga Science & Philosophy in the 21st Century ...

Interview with Swami Veda Bharati, by Amy and John Gage

Friends of Gurukulam. A selection of articles by and about Swami Veda.

Lectures on Yoga Philosophy and Practice (audio tapes)

  

 

 

Portrait of the inventor Wilson Greatbatch, by Peter Hohberger. This special artwork will be installed in the Sculpture Garden of Alexander the Great in Clarence, New York later this year. For our article, see Sculpture Garden of Alexander the Great ...

   

 

 

Interesting international websites ... 

Facebook

AlterNet

DNA Ancestry Project

The Insider

Executive Intelligence Report

Pravda (Photo-reports from Russia)

Der Spiegel - International edition

 

  

  Previous recent issues of the PROMETHEUS Journal:

PROMETHEUS 129 (March, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 128 (February, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 127 (January, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 126 (December, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 125 (November, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 124 (October, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 123 (September, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 122 (August, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 121 (July, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 120 (June, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 119 (May, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 118 (April, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 117 (March, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 116 (February, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 115 (January, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 114 (December, 2006)

PROMETHEUS 113 (November, 2006)

 

 

INDEX to all previous issues

 

 

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PROMETHEUS, The Bulletin of Art for: Museum of European Art (USA), Museum Europäische Kunst (Germany), Forum Europa (Germany, Belgium), Order of Alexander the Great (France), Artists for Ecology (United States, Germany), and European Art Foundation (Berlin).

Published for these organizations by: West-Art Publishers, 10545 Main Street, Clarence, New York 14031 (USA). Tel.: 716-759-6078 Fax 716-759-1983. e-mail: zavrel@meaus.com

Editor-in-Chief: Joe F. Bodenstein

Publisher: B. John Zavrel

 

 

Copyright 2008 Museum of European Art

PROMETHEUS, Internet Bulletin - News, Politics, Art and Science.

Nr. 130, April 2008