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German Cultural Venues That Need to Beef Up Their Security Will Benefit From a New €32 Million Government Grant
The German government has announced that it will hand out €32 million ($38 million) …
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German Cultural Venues That Need to Beef Up Their Security Will Benefit From a New €32 Million Government Grant
The German government has announced that it will hand out €32 million ($38 million) this year to national cultural institutions undertaking moderniza…
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A Cherished Diego Rivera Mural Is One Step Closer to Landmark Status, Roadblocking the San Francisco Art Institute’s Option to Sell It
A mammoth fresco by Diego Rivera at the cash-strapped San Francisco Art Institute that the school’s board was considering selling to pay down its mou…
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The Rijksmuseum Had Its Lowest Attendance Last Year Since 1964. But Its Digital Audience Has Grown by Leaps and Bounds
Amsterdam’s famed Rijksmuseum, which was closed for much of last year, had its lowest attendance in decades in 2020, with visitors dropping by more t…
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Newly Discovered Jesus Drawing Is a True Leonardo da Vinci, Expert Claims
A drawing that was in a private collection for years has been attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. The Italian-language newspaper La Stampa reports that …
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Long-Lost Jacob Lawrence Painting Spent 60 Years Hanging in NYC Apartment
In late August, the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened a new show centered on Jacob Lawrence’s Struggle: From the History of the American People serie…
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'Two Laughing Boys' stolen for a third time
Thieves stole a painting by Dutch Golden-Age master Frans Hals from a small museum near the Dutch city of Utrecht on Thursday, police said, the third…
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Da Vinci's Mona Lisa sells for 552,500 euros
PARIS - A 17th-century copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” was sold on Tuesday at Sotheby’s auction house in Paris for 552,500 euros ($611,950),…
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Paris mounts first Toulouse-Lautrec exhibition in three decades
An exhibition showing the works of painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, famed for his portrayal of Paris’s cafes, brothels, and cabarets at the end of …
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Banksy's chimp-depicting 'Devolved Parliament' sells for over $12 million
A large Banksy painting depicting primates sitting in Britain’s parliament sold for more than $12 million on Thursday, a record price at auction for …
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Paris mounts first Toulouse
An exhibition showing the works of painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, famed for his portrayal of Paris’s cafes, brothels, and cabarets at the end of …
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The Touch of Color
Known for its brilliant colors and its delicate, velvety texture, pastel is one of the most versatile and beautiful materials in the history of art. …
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Caravaggio painting found in French attic sold to mystery foreign buyer
TOULOUSE, France - A mystery foreign buyer has snapped up a painting by Italian master Caravaggio that was discovered five years ago in a French att…
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A Picasso sold during Nazi flight can stay at New York's Met -U.S. court
NEW YORK - A masterpiece painted by Pablo Picasso that a German Jewish businessman was allegedly forced to sell to fund his escape from the Nazis ca…
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Still-life painting looted by Nazis to return to Florence
MILAN - A still-life painting by the Dutch master Jan van Huysum which was looted by retreating Nazi troops in World War Two will be returned to Flo…
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Pistol that Van Gogh used to shoot himself sells for $145,000
PARIS - The gun Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh is believed to have used to commit suicide in France in 1890, shooting himself in the chest after year…
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Picasso, Leger paintings seen fetching millions at London auction
LONDON - Abstract paintings depicting the female form by Pablo Picasso and Fernand Leger are expected to fetch tens of millions of dollars at auctio…
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Leonardo Davinci's lost masterpiece
Leonardo da Vinci is considered one of the most diversely talented individuals who ever lived and yet we have scant physical evidence of his genius. …
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Procrastinating genius: did da Vinci have attention disorder?
LONDON - Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci’s litany of exquisite but unfinished work shows he probably had an attention disorder common to modern …
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Swiss court blocks Italy's bid for possible da Vinci portrait
ZURICH - Switzerland’s highest court has rejected Italy’s request for the return of an oil painting attributed by some to Leonardo Da Vinci, ruling …
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Leonardo da Vinci drawings go on display at Buckingham Palace
LONDON - Leonardo da Vinci’s thumbprint and preparatory sketches for some of his most famous works are going on display to the public at Buckingham …
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