Mysterious heist of famous portrait solved 70 years later — and it was all for curtains
The painting’s disappearance from its UK estate wasn’t noticed until six years later when a duchess saw it on display at a Harvard museum, new research shows.
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Thomas J Price in Museo Novecento, Palazzo Vecchio + piazza della Signoria
On Friday March 14, Museo Novecento welcomed the works of British sculptor Thomas J Price for the exhibition Thomas J Price ...
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Why Did Vincent van Gogh Paint 26 Portraits of a Postman and His Family While Staying in the South of France?
In the late 1880s, Vincent van Gogh spent two years in southern France. Though the period was famously tumultuous for the ...
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Who Was Goya’s Beloved Duchess—His Muse or Lover?
From personalized jewelry to suggestive messages written on his canvases, Goya certainly seemed to hint at a romance with the ...
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Pro-Brexit Express falls for the bait of former Wetherspoons pub rebranding as The European
In a mischievous dig at Brexiteers, the new owner of a former Wetherspoons in Leyton, East London, has rebranded the pub The ...