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Unesco raises ‘grave concerns’ for Kyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral after Russian drone strike

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The culture ministry reported earlier this month that 1,482 cultural heritage sites and 2,302 cultural infrastructure facilities have suffered damage since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022. Therefore, unfortunately, there is simply no protection for historical monuments in the conditions of a modern war.”

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With the help of conservators, one of Van Gogh’s finest Arles landscapes will be heading to Japan

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Martin Bailey Conservator Margje Leeuwestein examining Bridge at Arles at the Kröller-Müller Museum Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo Van Gogh’s Bridge at Arles (Pont de Langlois) has just been examined in the Kröller-Müller Museum’s conservation studio, to confirm that it is in good enough condition to travel to an exhibition in Japan.

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How Gretchen Andrew’s AI art is revealing the societal scars of ‘facetuning’

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How Elon Musk’s Twitter shake-up has divided creatives With the platform's new owner firing moderators, some artists are hoping for an end to censorship while others fear discrimination Aimee Dawson Insta’ gratification blog 27 November 2024 Is social media one of the worst things to happen to artists?

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Location, location, location: behind the Art Basel floor plan beef

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Seeking Valuable Carnival Glass? Look For Pieces by These Four Companies

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Persian Garden chop plate , $11,500, 2022. Farmyard purple ruffled bowl , $11,500, 2022. Farmyard purple three-in-one edged bowl , $10,000, 2022. FENTON This Goddess of Harvest marigold bowl is the top-selling Fenton piece since 2020 and fetched $20,000 in 2022. Holly celeste blue plate , $16,000, 2022.

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Uovo planning second, larger art storage facility in Brooklyn

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Mexico’s most popular museum reopens after lack of security guards caused it to shutter

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