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Museums acquired most of their treasures through negotiation, not plunder
“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...
Sometimes it’s good the boss goes away on holiday. Not just for the increased office chat in their absence, but for what happens when they return. About 10 years ago, the managing director in the publ
The repeated rise and fall of the tattoo
The forthcoming Treasure House Fair lives up to its name, with pieces on offer including a flag flown by HMS Royal Sovereign at Trafalgar, a games compendium box made for Edward VII and a fairground carousel pig
How Stalin shaped the Soviet collective memory
The dandy’s role as icon and irritant
