Important news 09.11.2012 24.06.2012
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Impressionist Triumph at New York Auction
09.11.2012 The picture from the series “Water Lilies” by French impressionist Claude Monet became the star of Christie’s fall season auction, which took place on November 7 in New York.
Peruvian Sistine Chapel restored
05.11.2012 In a remote Peruvian village located at an altitude of 3100 meters above sea level in the Andes (700 meters higher than Machu Picchu), there is a South American version of the famous Sistine Chapel.
Restoration of the famous Ghent Altar launched in Belgium
23.10.2012 In the Belgian city of Ghent, work began on the restoration of one of the greatest works of art - the Ghent Altarpiece.
7 paintings stolen from a museum in Rotterdam, including Picasso and Gauguin
18.10.2012 Early Tuesday morning, seven masterpieces of world painting, stole by Picasso, Monet, Gauguin, Matisse and Lucien Freud, were stolen from the Kunsthal Museum in Rotterdam.
Computers are able to understand art.
28.09.2012 The task of correctly understanding and evaluating art still faces people. Can machines understand art?
Switzerland presents an early version of Leonardo’s Mona Lisa
28.09.2012 An early version of the mysterious Mona Lisa written by Leonardo da Vinci was first introduced yesterday to the media in Geneva.
Search for Leonardo’s mysterious fresco "Battle of Angiari" stopped
25.09.2012 Recently it became known that fate the lost fresco of Leonardo da Vinci “The Battle of Angiari” will remain unknown.
A collection of Old Masters is planned to be "evicted" from the Berlin Gemäldegalerie
05.09.2012 A heated debate erupted in the German press over plans to move the collection of Old Masters’ paintings from the Gemäldegalerie gallery to the Bode Museum.
Lost da Vinci: does the painting by Leonardo, found in Scotland, belong to?
08.08.2012 For many years, this picture hung on the wall of the house of Fiona McLaren (Fiona McLaren), not representing special value for its owners. But according to experts, the painting received in 1960 by the father of Fiona as a gift from one of the patients can cost more than 100 million pounds.
The long-lost Raphael will return to Poland
02.08.2012 The "Portrait of a Young Man," missing in 1945, was found in a bank vault.
Christie’s auction will return money to the Russian oligarch
02.08.2012 Christie’s auction house will have to pay a fine of £ 2.7 million after the Supreme Court ruled that a painting sold to a Russian oligarch could be fake.
The FBI in Miami arrested two attackers who stole a picture of Matisse
24.07.2012 Competent sources, represented by the authorized representative of the Southern Federal District of Florida, Wifredo AFerrer (Wifredo A. Ferrer) and executive operative of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the District of Miami Jeffrey Mazanets (Jeffrey C.
Found 100 unknown drawings of Caravaggio
06.07.2012 A group of historians in Milan has just discovered more than a hundred previously unpublished works of Michelangelo Merisi (1571-1610), better known as Caravaggio.
Rembrandt in America, the largest ever Rembrandt exhibition in the US
28.06.2012 The Minneapolis Institute of the Arts presents the largest of all ever held in the United States, an exhibition by Rembrandt van Rijn (Rembrandt van Rijn, 1606-1669).
Salvador Dali painting stolen from New York gallery
24.06.2012 Security camera captures a man who is suspected of stealing a picture Salvador Dali worth 150 thousand dollars.