2018-11-20 | Uncategorized
PURCHASED ACQ NUMBER DESCRIPTION 29 February 1992 292.AA.10 Statue of Zeus Enthroned On October 27, 2018 a first century BCE, marble statue of Zeus, seated on his throne, finally moved to its permanent home, the...
2018-11-18 | Uncategorized
On October 16, 2012 Dutch police confirmed that seven paintings had been stolen, shortly after 3 a.m. local time, from the Kunsthal museum in Rotterdam. The paintings which were taken, Pablo Picasso’s Tete d’Arlequin, Henri Matisse’s La Liseuse en...
2018-10-30 | Uncategorized
In March 2015, the Iraqi government formally announced that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, ISIL had purposefully destroyed much of the Northwest Palace of King Ashurnasirpal II as part of their iconoclastic program of obliterating preislamic cultural...
2018-10-29 | Uncategorized
In a ceremony held at the San Pietro Apostolo in Cavenago d’Adda, Italy, parishioners celebrate the return of the 17th century painting “San Carlo Borromeo in Contemplation” by early Baroque artist Daniele Crespi. Stolen twenty-six years ago, on...
2018-10-27 | Uncategorized
The Institute of Art and Law will host a seminar this winter to examine the subject of Jewellery and Law. Date/Time: January 15, 2019 from 9:30 am Venue: Clyde & Co, St Botolph Building, 138 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7AR, United Kingdom Fee: £144 (incl. VAT) –...
2018-10-24 | Uncategorized
Following a formal request by the Deputy Prosecutor for the District Anti-Mafia Directorate Carlo Marzella, preliminary reexamination judge of of the Court of Palermo, Antonella Consiglio, has dismissed the charge of mafia association against the Castelvetrano...
