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9 December 2025

TALLINN, ESTONIA – DECEMBER 8, 2025: A monument to Hero of the Soviet Union Yevgeny Nikonov, originally erected in 1960 in Tallinn and later damaged by metal theft in the early 1990s, stands on display at the 'Soviet Statue Graveyard' outside Maarjamae Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, on December 8, 2025.

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#12605201

1 August 2025

Bronze statues of Dipankar Buddha are kept for public view and worship, out from the Vihars during Yala Panchadan, the festival of five summer gifts, in Patan, Lalitpur, on August 1, 2025. Barefooted monks walk around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Bajrayana Buddhists, especially Shakyas and Bajracharyas, from the Newar community of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Panauti, and Banepa. On this day, people donate rice, money, and other items based on their capacity. Dipankar Buddha statues are kept at various locations, and this festivity has continued for more than 700 years. Buddhist artifacts are displayed in monasteries and households, and giant idols of Dipankara Buddhas are paraded around town. People worship the Dipankara Buddhas and offer Panchadan, which comprises rice grains, wheat grains, fruit, salt, and money, to alms-seekers. According to legend, the Panchadan festival is celebrated every year since Nepal Sambat 512 (AD 1390).

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1 August 2025

Bronze statues of Dipankar Buddha are kept for public view and worship, out from the Vihars during Yala Panchadan, the festival of five summer gifts, in Patan, Lalitpur, on August 1, 2025. Barefooted monks walk around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Bajrayana Buddhists, especially Shakyas and Bajracharyas, from the Newar community of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Panauti, and Banepa. On this day, people donate rice, money, and other items based on their capacity. Dipankar Buddha statues are kept at various locations, and this festivity has continued for more than 700 years. Buddhist artifacts are displayed in monasteries and households, and giant idols of Dipankara Buddhas are paraded around town. People worship the Dipankara Buddhas and offer Panchadan, which comprises rice grains, wheat grains, fruit, salt, and money, to alms-seekers. According to legend, the Panchadan festival is celebrated every year since Nepal Sambat 512 (AD 1390).

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1 August 2025

Bronze statues of Dipankar Buddha are kept for public view and worship, out from the Vihars during Yala Panchadan, the festival of five summer gifts, in Patan, Lalitpur, on August 1, 2025. Barefooted monks walk around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Bajrayana Buddhists, especially Shakyas and Bajracharyas, from the Newar community of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Panauti, and Banepa. On this day, people donate rice, money, and other items based on their capacity. Dipankar Buddha statues are kept at various locations, and this festivity has continued for more than 700 years. Buddhist artifacts are displayed in monasteries and households, and giant idols of Dipankara Buddhas are paraded around town. People worship the Dipankara Buddhas and offer Panchadan, which comprises rice grains, wheat grains, fruit, salt, and money, to alms-seekers. According to legend, the Panchadan festival is celebrated every year since Nepal Sambat 512 (AD 1390).

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1 August 2025

Bronze statues of Dipankar Buddha are kept for public view and worship, out from the Vihars during Yala Panchadan, the festival of five summer gifts, in Patan, Lalitpur, on August 1, 2025. Barefooted monks walk around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Bajrayana Buddhists, especially Shakyas and Bajracharyas, from the Newar community of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Panauti, and Banepa. On this day, people donate rice, money, and other items based on their capacity. Dipankar Buddha statues are kept at various locations, and this festivity has continued for more than 700 years. Buddhist artifacts are displayed in monasteries and households, and giant idols of Dipankara Buddhas are paraded around town. People worship the Dipankara Buddhas and offer Panchadan, which comprises rice grains, wheat grains, fruit, salt, and money, to alms-seekers. According to legend, the Panchadan festival is celebrated every year since Nepal Sambat 512 (AD 1390).

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#12506356

26 June 2025

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler holds a Greek bronze Corinthian helmet from the Archaic period, late 6th-early 5th century B.C., of iconic form and impressive provenance, originally acquired from Galerie Serres, Paris, in the 1970s, estimate: GBP100,000 - 150,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Antiquities Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.

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#12400765

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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#12400766

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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#12400767

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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#12400768

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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#12400769

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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#12400770

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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#12400771

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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#12400773

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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#12400774

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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#12400775

23 May 2025

Benin Bronzes are displayed in the Ethnologic Museum in the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2025.

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