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In the kitchen of an elderly Frenchwoman discovered a masterpiece of the Renaissance by Cimabue
30/09/2019 PARIS. Art historians claim to have discovered in the kitchen of an elderly woman in her house near Paris the masterpiece of Cimabue, a Florentine artist who was dubbed the “father of the Renaissance”.
Monkey business. Primate in Banksy Parliament auctioned off
27/09/2019 LONDON (Reuters). Banksy’s painting of primates sitting in the British Parliament next week will be sold under the hammer and is expected to bring up to $ 2.5 million.
The famous "Violinist" Chagall written on a tablecloth
26/09/2019 AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Marc Chagall, a 20th-century French-Russian artist who delighted fans with his colorful, bizarre work, made many of his paintings using the same nine pigments and almost never used black.
Valuable tapestry restored after fire in Notre Dame
16/09/2019 PARIS. The refined tapestry, woven in the early 1800s and rescued from Notre Dame Cathedral after a strong fire in April, was put on public display for the third time in recent decades.
A 17th-century painting discovered in a Paris boutique for wallpaper
28/01/2019 PARIS. During the repair in a new boutique of the American brand Oscar de la Renta in Paris, a large canvas was discovered, previously dated to the 17th century. Presumably, the canvas was hidden by the owner under the skin during the Second World War. The size of the painting is 3 by 6 meters.
Uffizi demands Germany to return the picture stolen by the Nazis
23/01/2019 FLORENCE. Italian gallery Uffizi on the first day of the coming year, urged Germany to return the still life of the Dutch master Jan van Huysum . The painting was appropriated by the retreating Nazi forces during World War II.
Scientists have found Rembrandt’s rare secret ingredient that made his paintings so vibrant
21/01/2019 The discovery may be crucial to preserve the masterpieces of the Dutch artist for future generations.
Tapestry of Henry VIII, considered lost, discovered in Spain
28/09/2018 The magnificent golden tapestry, more than 6 meters wide, commissioned by Henry VIII in the 16th century, was discovered in Spain, long after it was considered destroyed.
The Manchester Gallery removed a picture of naked nymphs to “provoke a discussion”
03/04/2018 MANCHESTER. The Manchester Art Gallery removed the work of Waterhouse from the exhibition and asked the audience to express their opinion.
Monet’s painting "Water Lilies: A Reflection of Willow" Returned to Japan
02/03/2018 PARIS. Presumably, the sketch of Claude Monet’s Water Lilies painting, once owned by a Japanese collector but considered lost for decades after World War II, was found and identified in the Louvre.
Entrance to the Pantheon in Rome will be paid
27/02/2018 ROME. Visitors to the Pantheon, one of the best-preserved ancient monuments, will have to purchase an entry ticket starting in May 2018 if they are not going to pray there, the Italian Ministry of Culture and Tourism said.
A picture of Degas stolen in 2009, found in a bus near Paris
26/02/2018 PARIS. A little over eight years ago, French investigators were shocked by the circumstances of how a small painting by the impressionist Edgar Degas was stolen from a museum in the Mediterranean port city of Marseille. The picture depicts the choristers from the final act of the opera Don Giovanni.
The Return of Tutu
09/02/2018 A portrait of a Nigerian princess, lost over 40 years ago, was found in a London apartment and will be sold at auction. Bidding will be broadcast live, which will allow Nigerian art lovers in Lagos to place bets directly from the West African metropolis.
"Annabelle" Picasso - renaming the picture
01/02/2018 Richard Kering, the owner of the picture, decided to rename “Girl with a Red Beret and Pompom”. Many experts in the field of art consider his act arrogant and discuss the legitimacy of this move.
The Metro decided to leave the picture of Balthus in the main exhibition
20/12/2017 NEW YORK. The Metropolitan Museum of Art decided to reject the requirements of an online petition calling for the removal from the museum of the erotic work of the Polish-French artist Balthus.
The painting, considered fake, attributed to Lucas Cranach the Elder
19/12/2017 LONDON. For more than 100 years, art historians have called the painting bought by Queen Victoria as a Christmas present to Prince Albert a 19th-century fake. But a new generation of art historians discovered that they were wrong.