P R O M E T H E U S

Internet Bulletin for Art, News, Politics & Science

 

USA/EUROPE ............................................................................................................................. CORRESPONDENTS

Africa, Asia, Australia ................................................................................................ France, Germany, Italy/Vatican


 Number 175 ................................................................................................................................................................................... February 2012

 

Remembering the 21st anniversary of the death of Arno Breker in his museum at the Noervenich Castle near Cologne, Germany on February 13, 2012. The "Portrait bust Arno Breker" was among others decorated with 21 red roses, a greeting from the Arno Breker Society International (USA). Next to them stood the lithograph with Breker's quote "In the Ocean of Love ... " For our article, see Arno Breker: Im Ozean der Liebe . . .

© Foto: Marco Bodenstein

 

NEWS FROM MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART ...

Invitation to support the development of the Alexander Sculpture Garden

GENERAL INFORMATION about the Museum of European Art    

   

BOULEVARD NEWS & EYEWITNESS REPORTS ... 

**** Arno Breker: Im Ozean der Liebe . . .

**** Adenauer Fried Chicken, von B. John Zavrel

**** „Merkel, Wulff und andere Marionetten", von B. John Zavrel

 

EXHIBITONS AND EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD ......

Art Exhibition "ARTISTS IN ROME" in BUFFALO, New York (September 20 to April 30, 2012)

 

 

Just keep smiling" is the face put forth for the public by the most criticized politicians of this time in Germany: the Chancellor Angela Merkel (center) and her colleague, the German President Christian Wulff. On the left is the carefee-looking "First Lady", the second wife of the divorced German chief of state. For our article in German, see „Merkel, Wulff und andere Marionetten" ...

Foto: press-pool

 

ART HISTORY IN FACTS & RARE PHOTOS ...

**** Erica Pappritz-Archiv übernahm Bubec-Karikaturen, von Marco J. Bodenstein

History Schloss Nörvenich: Krieg, Blut und Tränen, von B. John Zavrel

 

SCIENCE AND MEDICINE ...

**** Krebsforscher wurden mit dem „Deutsche Krebshilfe Preis" geehrt, von Marco J. Bodenstein

The Inventor of the Heart Pacemaker is dead. Dr. Wilson Greatbatch died at 92 years in USA  

 

Großer Tag für die Krebsforschung. Der Präsident der Deutschen Krebshilfe, Fritz Pleiten, überreicht den „Deutsche Krebshilfe Preis" an Prof. Dr. Peter Propping im historischen Rathaus der Bundesstadt Bonn. Beim Festakt würdigte Oberbürgermeister Jürgen Nimptsch die Treue der Deutschen Krebshilfe zu Bonn, wo die damalige „First Lady" Dr. Mildred Scheel die wichtige Hilfsorganisation gegründet hatte. For our article in German, see Krebsforscher wurden mit dem „Deutsche Krebshilfe Preis" geehrt ...

Foto: Marco-Press

 

LECTURES, TALKS AND EYEWITNESS NEWS ...

Alexander von Humboldt, von B. John Zavrel

 

BOOKS, REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS ...

**** OUR NEW BOOKSTORE ****

 

SCULPTURE & ARCHITECTURE, PAINTING & PHOTOGRAPHY ...

  

Listen, children-- those were the days... as the German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and his legendary Chief of Protocol Erica Pappritz 'conducted' the political and social life in the Federal Republic of Germany. „All were happy and satisfied", commented the „Old Man" later about the sure conduct of the etiquette expert. And now the cartoons have been accepted into the Pappritz Archives as „important documents of the times." For our article in German, see Erica Pappritz-Archiv übernahm Bubec-Karikaturen ...

Copyright: Pappritz-Archiv/Bubec/Foto Marco-VG

 

LITERATURE & MUSIC & THEATER ...

SADHANA: The Path to Englightenment, by Swami Rama

 

SPIRITUALITY & PHILOSOPHY ...

Friends of Gurukulam. Articles on the philosophy & science of yoga

 

ESSAYS ON ART, CULTURE & SOCIETY ...

  

 

Arch of Constantine, by James Culligan. From the current exhibition at the Museum of European Art in Clarence, New York. For more information, see Art Exhibition "ARTISTS IN ROME" ...

  

 

SELECTED ARTICLES IN OTHER LANGUAGES (German, French, Spanish & other) ...

**** Arno Breker: Im Ozean der Liebe . . .

**** Adenauer Fried Chicken, von B. John Zavrel

**** Krebsforscher wurden mit dem „Deutsche Krebshilfe Preis" geehrt, von Marco J. Bodenstein

**** „Merkel, Wulff und andere Marionetten", von B. John Zavrel

**** Erica Pappritz-Archiv übernahm Bubec-Karikaturen, von Marco J. Bodenstein

Carmen Nebel bittet um Spenden für die Deutsche Kinder Krebshilfe, von Joe F. Bodenstein

History Schloss Nörvenich: Krieg, Blut und Tränen, von B. John Zavrel

Karl Ludwig Böke: Kassandra in Stein, von Joe F. Bodenstein

Christian Wulff mit Demonstrationen gegen seine Person konfrontiert, von B. John Zavrel

 Konrad Adenauer-Gedenkfeier zum 136. Geburtstag, von Joe F. Bodenstein

 

 

 

 Keep informed - join our free newsletter:

PURGATOR

Powered by www.egroups.com

  

 

Previous recent issues of the PROMETHEUS Journal:

PROMETHEUS 174 (January, 2012)

PROMETHEUS 173 (December, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 172 (November, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 171 (October, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 170 (September, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 169 (August, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 168 (July, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 167 (June, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 166 (May, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 165 (March & April, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 164 (February, 2011)

PROMETHEUS 163 (January, 2011)

 

INDEX to all previous issues of PROMETHEUS

 

 

PROMETHEUS

2011: 713,000 visitors ...... 2010: 1,032,000 visitors

2009: 1,855,000 visitors ...... 2008: 1,864,000 visitors .......2007: 1,632,000 visitors

2006: 1,360,000 visitors ...... 2005: 1,045,000 visitors ...... 2004: 344,000 visitors

Since March 26, 1996: 10,180,000 visitors

 

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


 

 

MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART

 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA   

MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART, 10545 Main Street, Clarence, New York 14031 (USA)

B. JOHN ZAVREL ......... Founder & Director

 

Admission is free, but RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED by E-mail: info@meaus.com , or by phone at 759-6078.

General information about the MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEWS FROM THE ORDER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT ...

What is the Order of Alexander the Great?

Alexander Order and Princess Victoria Luise of Prussia

THE ORDER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT ( selected articles ) 

Noervenich Castle as Residence for the Alexander Order

Membership Application - NOVICE MEMBER of Alexander Order