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Tehran unveils Western art masterpieces hidden for decades

TEHRAN, Iran ((DailyNews)) — Some of the world’s most prized works of contemporary Western art have been unveiled for the first time in decades...

Native Americans urge boycott of ‘tone deaf’ Pilgrim museum

PLYMOUTH, Mass. ((DailyNews)) — Native Americans in Massachusetts are calling for a boycott of a popular living history museum featuring Colonial reenactors portraying life...

Africa sees some artifacts returned home but seeks far more

KAMPALA, Uganda ((DailyNews)) — Apollo John Rwamparo speaks forlornly of the eight-legged stool, a symbol of authority for his ancient kingdom in Uganda, now...

Wounded Knee artifacts highlight slow pace of repatriations

BARRE, Mass. ((DailyNews)) — One by one, items purportedly taken from Native Americans massacred at Wounded Knee Creek emerged from the dark, cluttered display...

Vatican says they’re gifts; Indigenous groups want them back

VATICAN CITY ((DailyNews)) — The Vatican Museums are home to some of the most magnificent artworks in the world, from Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel to...

Israeli museum finds sketches hidden in Modigliani painting

HAIFA, Israel ((DailyNews)) — Curators at an Israeli museum have discovered three previously unknown sketches by celebrated 20th-century artist Amedeo Modigliani hiding beneath the...

Dior does folklore in Ukraine-themed Paris couture

PARIS ((DailyNews)) — Images of traditional embroideries and floral paintings adorned the walls of Dior’s celebrity-laden runway homage to Ukraine as Paris’ four-day Couture...

Long-missing Alexander Hamilton letter put on public display

This image filed May 15, 2019 in federal court as part of a forfeiture complaint by the U.S. attorney's office in Boston, shows a...

Germany, Nigeria sign accord for return of Benin Bronzes

BERLIN ((DailyNews)) — Germany and Nigeria on Friday signed an agreement paving the way for the return of hundreds of artifacts known as the...

Man in wig throws cake at glass protecting Mona Lisa

PARIS ((DailyNews)) — A man seemingly disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair threw a piece of cake at the glass protecting the...

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