The Thief Who Made the ‘Mona Lisa’ Famous
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The Thief Who Made the ‘Mona Lisa’ Famous

The theft of the “Mona Lisa” was considered one the biggest art heists of the 20th century.
Fabergé’s Imperial Winter Egg
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Fabergé’s Imperial Winter Egg

Christie’s London will auction “The Winter Egg,” along with other significant Fabergé works in December.
An Exciting Rediscovery in Art History
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An Exciting Rediscovery in Art History

‘Michaelina Wautier, Painter’ at Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum highlights a baroque artist whose work was misattributed for centuries.
One of Ireland’s Beloved Artists in a US Exhibition First
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One of Ireland’s Beloved Artists in a US Exhibition First

The Raclin Murphy Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame presents the ‘Homecoming: Walter Osborne’s Portraits of Dublin, 1880–1900’ exhibition.
The Louvre’s French Heritage Heist: The Sparkly Stories Behind the Stolen Jewels
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The Louvre’s French Heritage Heist: The Sparkly Stories Behind the Stolen Jewels

The recent theft of the French Crown Jewels is a great loss, not just to France but to all those who appreciate the historic artistry behind the pieces.

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The Thief Who Made the ‘Mona Lisa’ Famous

The Thief Who Made the ‘Mona Lisa’ Famous

The theft of the “Mona Lisa” was considered one the biggest art heists of the 20th century.
One Panel, Two Paintings: Madrid’s Memling Masterpiece

One Panel, Two Paintings: Madrid’s Memling Masterpiece

The painted panel represents the height of the artist’s brilliance and his impact on art history.
Celebrating America’s Premiere Gilded Age Architect

Celebrating America’s Premiere Gilded Age Architect

‘Richard Morris Hunt: In a New Light’ showcased the architect’s uncompromising mission to create a national identity in architecture and the arts.
The Panorama That Brought Versailles to America

The Panorama That Brought Versailles to America

The Metropolitan Museum of Art showcases a rare surviving example of an immersive 19th-century panorama experience.
Fabergé’s Imperial Winter Egg

Fabergé’s Imperial Winter Egg

Christie’s London will auction “The Winter Egg,” along with other significant Fabergé works in December.
An Exciting Rediscovery in Art History

An Exciting Rediscovery in Art History

‘Michaelina Wautier, Painter’ at Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum highlights a baroque artist whose work was misattributed for centuries.
One of Ireland’s Beloved Artists in a US Exhibition First

One of Ireland’s Beloved Artists in a US Exhibition First

The Raclin Murphy Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame presents the ‘Homecoming: Walter Osborne’s Portraits of Dublin, 1880–1900’ exhibition.
The Louvre’s French Heritage Heist: The Sparkly Stories Behind the Stolen Jewels

The Louvre’s French Heritage Heist: The Sparkly Stories Behind the Stolen Jewels

The recent theft of the French Crown Jewels is a great loss, not just to France but to all those who appreciate the historic artistry behind the pieces.
Colorful Travelogues for the Medieval Reader

Colorful Travelogues for the Medieval Reader

The Getty Center’s ‘Going Places: Travel in the Middle Ages’ provides an in-depth look at the varied reasons and modes of medieval travel.
Masterpieces of European Decorative Arts

Masterpieces of European Decorative Arts

The Frick Collection’s ‘To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum’ offers visitors the first chance to view these objects in North America.