10 Most Important Masterpieces Lost During World War II
Art theft and looting occurred on a massive scale during World War II. It all started with Adolf Hitler’s unsuccessful career as an artist. He was...
Zuzanna Stańska 1 June 2023
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Louis Wain and His Weird Cats
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The Stunning Botanical Art of Barbara Regina Dietzsch
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10 Things You Should Know About Peter Paul Rubens
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Lesbianism in Art? Warning: Erotic Scenes in Abundance
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Stroll Through Paris with Edward Hopper
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