van gogh had used priter colors. not only on the woman's head covering, but also on the face and clothing. >> translator: i had no idea he used such bright colors. what a discovery. >> translator: now i look at other paintings with a new perspective. >> translator: it is very clear now that van gogh used bright colors for strong effect. he used blue as the basic color and to complement it, he used orange on her face. i think our research was valuable. >> reporter: more than 120 years after van gogh painted "peasant woman," we see her exactly the way he did. wakako takada, nhk world, okayama. >>> a cloudy day today in tokyo. let's go to sayaka mori for the world weather forecast. >> hi there. looking dry across the northern half of japan. but very wet across the west. heavy rain and thunderstorms are still continuing across the southern islands of japan. and additional 150 millimeters or more are possible in the next 24 hours here. as for western japan, much of the rain will move out to sea by tonight. however, a stro

so van gogh had to use the vermilion red paint around the woman's lips. the team went on to identify the exact shading of all of the original colors that van gogh had painted. this exhibit opened in late march at the museum in hiroshima. the museum is showing what the picture looked like when van gogh painted it. van gogh had used brighter colors, not only on the woman's head covering, but also on the face and clothing. >> translator: i had no idea he used such bright colors. what a discovery. >> translator: now i look at other paintings with a new perspective. >> translator: it is very clear now that van gogh used bright colors for strong effect. he used blue as the basic color, and to complement it, he used orange on her face. i think our research was valuable. >> reporter: more than 120 years after van gogh painted peasant woman, we see her exactly the way he did. wakako takada, nhk world. >>> mai shoji now joins us with the latest weather forecast. mai? >> yes, gene. well, there is a very intense rainstorm that is battering southeastern china. we alre

. >> what do you notice about van gogh's face? >> reporter: holly's third graders in seabrook, texas, are on a field trip visiting a museum 5,000 miles away in amsterdam. >> you kind of see a lot of different textures. >> reporter: google art project founder never had access to the world's great art. there are a lot of american school children who will never come to the museum of modern art in new york. >> well, soon they'll be able to go to india, brazil, russia. >> reporter: the people who brought us google earth, google oceans, street view have been mapping the world's museums after dark. 150 collections in 40 countries are online tonight. from the acropolis in greece to the street graffiti in brazil, bocelli and norman rockwell. let's say you missed jackie kennedy's famous white house tour. now you can cruise by the famous picture of george washington with just a click. and remember the scene from "ferris buehler's day off"? google's art project let's you zoom in and get a better view than cameron ever did. >> look at this par

>> the estimate, 50 million pounds put it on par with paintings by van gogh and renoir. then came the shock of "the cardplayers" which was sold for 160 million pounds. with such works, normal rules don't apply. "scream" inhe only private hands. you set the price a new set the value. >> from advertisers to arts scene, this is an out of the popular. the question is, what is at work in the auction room? >> a 50 million pounds is about $80 million. if you have it in your hands, "the scream" can be all yours. you can get updates any time at our website. from all of us here, thank you for watching. see you back here tomorrow. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, union bank, and shell. >> this is kim, about to feel one of his favorite sensations. at shell, we're developing more efficient fuels in countries like malaysia that can help us get the most from our energy resources. let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> "bbc world news

>> the estimate, 50 million pounds, put it on par with a renoir and a van gogh portrait, which were in their time record- breaking prices. then came cezanne pick "the card players." with such works, normal rules do not apply. this is going to be the only scream in private hands. that is an extraordinary opportunity for someone. you set the price. you set the value. it is the paradox of the market. >> from advertisers to art thieves, the painting is undoubtedly popular. what is the worst in the auction room? -- is that worth in the auction room? >> i think it is about $80 million, a little out of my price range. police in serbia say they have recovered a stolen painting believed to be by the french impressionist paul cezanne. serb media have named the painting as "the boy in red." it was stolen in 2008. four man were arrested as they were allegedly trying to sell it. you can get updates on our website at any time. to reach most of the bbc team, find us on twitter. from all of us here, thanks so much for watching. see you back here tomorrow. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com

the four men accused of snatching an impressive haul of impressionist works-- a monet, a degas, a van gogh"the boy in the red vest" by paul cezanne-- all taken from a museum in zurich back in 2008. the three other works had already been recovered. today, serbian police found the cezanne hidden in the ceiling of the suspect's van. they had been driving around with the painting. they were caught when they tried to sell it to a wealthy serb for $4.6 million. it was too well known to sell at its market price, so the buyer was getting it for a steal. the earth is the canvas for nature's masterpiece in texas. that story is next. all right, let's decide what to do about medicare and social security... security. that's what matters to me... me? i've been paying in all these years... years washington's been talking at us, but they never really listen... listen...it's not just some line item on a budget; it's what i'll have to live on... i live on branson street, and i have something to say... [ male announcer ] aarp is bringing the conversation on medicare and social security out from behind closed

germany in 1983, hitler hated what he called degenerate art, which was any modern art like picasso, van gogh, munch. and he confiscated these works of art from museums and he said he was going to either sell them or burn them. and so munch went to thomas olson, and he said, save my children. so olson bought munch's paintings, including "the scream," which he bought in sweden in 1937, brought i back to norway, where he lived, and then, of course, in 1939, hitler invaded norway and occupied norway, and so what olson did, very cleverly, he collected up his paintings, including "the scream," took them in very innocent-seeming vehicles to his farm north of oslo, and there, would you believe it, they spent world war ii in a hay barn, completely safe. >> that's amazing. why do you -- do you know why munch created four different versions of "the scream"? >> well, his own answer to that, with he would get quite cross when people asked him that. he said, look, raphael's allowed to paint a lot of madonnas, why can't i paint more than one "scream." he said, such an important theme, i can't just work it

was a hundred years ago we have since precious which has affected our language closed our schools van gogh songs and now it each of the changes regional names into i did he not he ever close refers to how these german speaking territory was occupied by eternally at the end of the first world war and was an exciting one thousand nine hundred ninety after world war two the allies decided that the province would remain a part of easily but would be granted a certain level of self-government goes on already enjoys the status of an autonomy for example ninety percent of the tax revenue from these coffee will stay in the region while the other ten will go to rome but with the economic crisis taking grave over the country every single sounds seems to wake nationalist feelings and this is the situation the politicians are all too ready to take advantage of we asked the chairman of the popular libertarians party how she would answer an italian from a poor region of the country who wanted to know why self to roll doesn't want to hold rescue them for so long i offer him a cup of coffee and will then

the robbers that day also got away with a degas, a van gogh, and a monet.he degas, still missing. >>> when night falls, something really remarkable comes to life at the hirschhorn museum here in d.c. it's a cinematic experience that is stopping people in their tracks. wendy rieger reports. ♪ i only have eyes >> reporter: at first you're not sure what you're seeing. flashing lights, patterns, silhouettes looming large. and you can't take your eyes off it. and that's the point. artist doug aiken is using the museum's round facade as a screen, creating the first 360 degree convex cinema experience, a new version of theater in the round. and it's wild. the images are accompanied by various haunting renditions of the 1934 pop classic "i only have eyes for you." this installation is called simply "song one." and it's something the artist is known for. having done similar cinema outside new york's museum of modern art. he likes transforming these buildings into what he calls liquid architecture. people gather at the hirschhorn at sundown. some lying on the grass.

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according to bar biz magazine, van gogh vodka is introducing new pb and j, they chose raspberry jellyaim it has a fresh, fruity taste. i am not sure how this would be served, leaves the door open for interesting drinks. >> yeah. pretty aggressive, a lunchtime cocktail or what not. marketing kids and drinking. it will be interesting to see what the play is from this. jackie, thank you so much. we appreciate it. >>> want to know just how much we love peanut butter and jelly sandwiches? this past monday was peanut butter and jelly day. american school children will have eaten 1500 sandwiches before graduation. the largest pb and j sandwich was made in pennsylvania in 1993, made with 150 pounds of peanut butter and 50 pounds of jelly. i like more jelly than peanut butter, keeps you thinner, and wheat bread, too. the chevy cruze eco also offers 42 mpg on the highway. actually, it's cruze e-co, not ec-o. just like e-ither. or ei-ther. or e-conomical. [ chuckling ] or ec-onomical. pa-tato, po-tato, huh? actually, it's to-mato, ta-mato. oh, that's right. [ laughs ] [ car door shuts ] [ male a

or van gogh's starry night. being kept from view on a near permanent basis. yukio lippit the harvard professor of japanese art is the guest curator. >> it is an encyclopedia of technique and use of materials. it's also very experimental. and it really has no known precedents in japanese and east asian painting traditions. >> woodruff: the scrolls of colorful realm are on display together for the first time ever outside japanate at washington's national gallery. the product of sensitive, diplomatic and cultural norx. the collection is widely considered the finest example of japanese nature painting. the 30 scroll series is on loan from the imperial household. the center piece of the exhibit was sent by the monks to whom the artist gave it nearly 250 years ago. >> it was meant to be used for a buddhist ceremony one day per year. so to have it displayed for four weeks in washington is a very special occasion. >> woodruff: the works are part of a centennial celebration in washington of the 1912 japanese imperial gift of cherry trees which line the tied al basin.

van gogh is debuting a new kind of vodka. this time, peanut butter and jelly flavored.e known for >>> this morning on "world news now" -- the devastating toll of those tornadoes in the dallas-ft. worth area. >> disaster declarations have now been made, and the long, slow cleanup is only just getting started. it's thursday, april 5th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> and good thursday morning, everyone. i'm paula faris. >> i'm rob nelson. good morning, everybody. your heart really has to go out to those folks in north texas. their lives, of course, turned upside down by those devastating twisters. texas governor rick perry will get an up-close view of that devastation later today. >> also this half hour, rob, a story i know you were in new orleans for about six years ago when it all started. five former police officers in the big easy now sentenced to prison. all because of what they did in the aftermath of hurricane katrina. just an egregious story. we have some reaction to that coming up. >> absolutely. just a massive cover-up. shooting unarmed

in my high school you said van gogh they would say put the s ended and the band will go. they had no idea what you're talking about. i made an executive decision i would get on the bus and go downtown day after day, week after week, month after month and look at every picture, when they died, what period the representative, listening to my bach and mozart. the kids in new york thought i was. a black kid in motown listening to mozart? i tried to commend some that the moe in motown was most are but nobody was buying it and i decided which college to attend based on that. i had enough money to apply at one college and the grand championship that year was between harvard and yale. and yale just demolished harvard so i didn't want to go to school with a bunch of dummies. i probably have offended somebody but i applied to yell and fortunately they accepted me with a scholarship and the year i went there harper was the year college bowl when off the air so i still think it's beyond. it was okay because i decided i wanted to be a neurosurgeon so i wanted to go go to the place bes

my high school as he said van gogh, didn't they put gas in it, the fan will go. they had no idea what you're talking about. i would get on the bus and go downtown to the detroit institute of art day after day, week after week, they painted them when they're born,, listening to a portable radio, kids in detroit that it was nice. i mean, a black kid in motown could think of mosiah? i try to convince them that no one motown was most like to know is. even decide which college to attend. i cannot money to apply to one college. i said i'm going to apply the one that wins the grand championship in college ball. the grand championship is between harvard and yell and yell just demolish harvard, so i do want to go to school with a bunch of dummies, so they're not probably defending somebody. so i applied to yield and fortunately they accepted me with a scholarship in the year i went there, whoever was the year college ball in off the air. but it was okay because years later i decided i wanted to be a narrow surgeon. and i wanted to go to the place best-known for her surger

like a moving van gogh painting. yeah, it kind of does. like starry night.g a variety of satellite images. that is really cool. meanwhile, let's go to the radar and the satellite, we've put them together to show you what the image looks like right now. a lot of rain through portions of the mid atlantic and up to the great lakes and wet out west. let's go to brian kilmeade who has a couple of big stars with him. >> what have we been talking about all week? the nfl draft has taken over the number one city in the world, new york city. it's become the super bowl here that will be here in a cull of years fortunately . joining us now is a friend of "fox & friends" who is all over the sports world because they trust you, rich. >> absolutely. >> talking about insurance in the future and now, a future multimillionaire to my immediate left and your immediate right, muhammad santu, former rutgers wide receiver. you left after your junior year and you're pretty excited today, correct? >> i'm very excited, you know. it's the day you've been dreaming about your whole life