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Category: ART

Posted on 18th January 202318th January 2023 by sjohns

REVIEW The House of Fragile Things

The recent announcement that the Musée d’Orsay is to return a Klimt to the heirs of its Jewish owner shows how much the plunder of art by the Nazis is a live issue even today…

Posted on 17th January 202317th January 2023 by sjohns

REVIEW The Vanished Collection

“I love riddles and mysteries”, writes the heroine of this real-life detective story, and the one she sets out to solve leads deep into a tangle of European and family histories…

Posted on 10th January 202310th January 2023 by sjohns

REVIEW L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped

Bulgarian-born US artist Christo had the idea to wrap the Arc de Triomphe in fabric as far back as 1962, but permission wasn’t granted until 2019…

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