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‘World’s most famous watch’ to go on display in London
A watch made for the last queen of France will form part of the Science Museum’s Versailles: Science And Splendour…
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British Museum accepts highest-value donation in UK museum history
The official donation of the entire Sir Percival David Foundation is worth an estimated £1 billion. ADVERTISEMENT London’s British Museum…
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Europe’s best crime museums for mafia, medieval torture and misdeeds
Europe’s crime museums delve into the fight against the mafia in Palermo, medieval torture devices in Rothenburg and forensic specimens…
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Oxford museum pays millions to keep rare Renaissance painting in UK
The Ashmolean Museum raised nearly £4.5 million (€5.4 million) to stop Fra Angelico’s The Crucifixion being sold overseas. ADVERTISEMENT Oxford’s…
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MICAS: Malta opens its first national contemporary arts museum
Euronews Culture sat down with Edith Devaney, artistic director of the newly inaugurated Malta International Contemporary Arts Space (MICAS), to…
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Meet the architects shortlisted for the 2024 Dorfman Prize
From practices rebuilding roofs of war-torn buildings in Ukraine to the transformation of a former lingerie factory into a weekend…
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Rosana Paulino receives Munch Museum’s artistic freedom award
Home to the world’s largest collection of works by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch, the museum aims to pay tribute to…
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Tallinn and Tartu: Exploring Estonia’s culture-rich cities
It’s now easier to get to Tartu, Estonia’s second city and the European Capital of Culture ADVERTISEMENT Massive medieval towers,…
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Why are environmentalists going up against the Guggenheim?
The museum’s plans for two new sites – one in Guernica and another within the Urdaibai reserve – have drawn…
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Dutch museum buys Van Gogh painting for over €8.5 million
Vincent van Gogh’s ‘Head of a Woman (Gordina de Groot)’ is thought to be the most expensive van Gogh picture…
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