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10.01.2012 According to the Greek police, well-organized criminals robbed the largest art museum in Greece - the Greek National Gallery. Early on Monday morning, January 9th, paintings were stolen, including paintings by Pablo Picasso and Pete Mondrian.
09.01.2012 Investigators are trying to determine why the woman caused damage of $ 10 thousand to a large canvas in the spirit of expressionism in the Clifford Still Museum, first striking and scratching it, and then taking off his pants and driving through the painting.
09.12.2011 Research on the canvas and the factors that allowed it to be attributed to Rembrandt’s legacy are reported in Ernstvande Wetering, professor emeritus of art history at the University of Amsterdam and head of the Rembrandt research project, Martin Bijl, restorer, Joris Dik, professor at Delft University of Technology, and Koen Janssens, professor at the University of Antwerp .
26.11.2011 On Wednesday, the London National Gallery focused on what it would prosecute for reselling tickets to its incredibly popular exhibition paintings by Leonardo da Vinci . These tickets have recently begun to offer on the Internet at a price of 300 pounds apiece ($ 470).
22.11.2011 Exhibition Pan amsterdam twenty-five years old, and this is a celebration for any art lover. This is a modern fair of art, antiques and design, which combines masterpieces for sale and is an important indicator of the mood in the art market.
22.11.2011 According to the annual rating compiled by the British magazine ArtReview, the first place in the list of the most influential artists of 2011 was taken by dissident artist from China Ai Weiwei (艾 未 未), who was in eleventh position last year and in 43rd in 2009.
19.11.2011 Orsay Museum (Musée d’Orsay) reopened in Paris on October 20. Guy Cogeval, its director, perceives the renewal of the museum as Orsay’s rebirth. Kogewal emphasized that the world-famous collection of masterpieces of impressionists and post-impressionists will be presented in a completely different way.
16.11.2011 In order to familiarize the masses of the French, who had never been to museums, with art, the Pompidou Center has planned a project - the so-called "Mobile Pompidou".
04.11.2011 CEO State Hermitage Museum M. Piotrovsky told RIA Novosti about the completion of restoration work on the premises of the General Staff building, which could be used to design exhibits by the middle of next year, when a reliable alarm system was finally created.
30.10.2011 The painting arrived at an auction among the paintings of a forgotten British artist, valued at a hundred pounds apieceBut what was the owner’s surprise when the experts agreed - the portrait of a man in a high collar belongs to the brush of the seventeenth-century Spanish master Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velazquez.
28.10.2011 A painting dating back to the 16th century, which may have been painted by Michelangelo, has been hanging in an American house for many years. Now she had to leave the haven and go to the art exhibition of the Renaissance, which takes place in Rome.
28.10.2011 A small photo review of autumn painting exhibitions around the world.
22.10.2011 Rangers of the London National Gallery warn of a protest because of financial cuts, which will leave artwork defenseless against theft or vandalism. In November of this year, the London National Gallery should open a luxurious exhibition of works Leonardo da Vinci .
19.10.2011 Among the five paintings, which, according to the kidnapper, he threw out in a panic, were the works of Picasso, Matisse and Leger. The paintings were stolen in May 2010 from the Paris Museum of Modern Art, where the alarm system did not work then.
15.10.2011 Canvas Picasso "Tete de cheval" in 2008 was stolen from a Swiss art gallery. The authorities claim that it was found in Serbia.