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Nearly 43% of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe are now highly vulnerable to climate-related risks.
Time again it is made clear through audits and reports that cybersecurity needs to be more of a priority.
Bouillons are back! What’s behind the French revival of these cheap and cheerful eateries that started out as canteens for Paris’ hungry, blue-collar workers?
With a recovery rate below 10%, most stolen works are never found. But that doesn’t mean they’re easy to monetize.
The stolen jewellery includes well-known pieces that are easily recognisable, which will make it difficult to sell on the black market.
The jewel theft in Paris was carried out using simple tools.
Much of the immediate reaction to the audacious theft has concentrated on the Louvre’s security problems, rather than on the jewels themselves.
A heist has taken place at the Louvre. It’s just the latest in a long line of cunning art heists.
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence has threatened legal action against Pornhub for use of its art in pornographic work.
The reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci’s work is set to fetch a lot at auction. But why would a fake cost so much?
As a concert pianist, Scott Davie has been searching for the spirit of Chopin since his teens. It’s taken him to Paris and Majorca and channeled tantalising notes through time.
Through his art and his travels, 19th-century French Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix sought to understand the chaos of an era he called ‘the century of unbelievable things.’
Teeming with references to African culture and experience, the couple’s latest work places ‘blackness'at the heart of the Western canon.
Some classic tales about the way artists can mess with your mind.













