August 5, 2024
European Art

Rare Van Gogh fetches ‘several million’ at Dutch art fair

THE HAGUE – A rare early work by Vincent van Gogh has been sold for a reported several million euros at an art fair in the Netherlands, its previous owner and Dutch media said March 10. Van Gogh’s “Tete de paysanne a la coiffe blanche”, also known as “Head of an Old Peasant Woman with

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Masterpieces by Van Gogh and Kandinsky all set to shine at The European Art Fair

A rare early work by Vincent van Gogh and a record-selling masterpiece by Wassily Kandinsky will be up for sale when one of the world’s largest art fairs opens its doors this weekend. From Saturday until 14 March, visitors at The European Art Fair, better known as TEFAF, will be able to marvel at a

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European Art

Van Gogh, Kandinsky stars of the show at Dutch art fair

A rare early work by Vincent van Gogh and a record-selling masterpiece by Wassily Kandinsky will be up for sale when one of the world’s largest art fairs opens its doors this weekend. From Saturday until March 14, visitors at The European Art Fair, better known as TEFAF, will be able to marvel at a

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European Art

European art fair TEFAF opens doors to masterpieces

The European Art Fair, renowned as TEFAF, has opened its doors in the picturesque city of Maastricht, Netherlands. It offers a captivating showcase of artworks that span centuries and continents.  From March 9 to March 14, the prestigious art fair has attracted the attention of collectors, enthusiasts and connoisseurs eager to explore an unparalleled array

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Thy Art Is Murder Reveal EU/UK Headlining Tour Dates – Knotfest

Following what the band revealed to be their “largest headlining tour ever” last year, deathcore stalwarts Thy Art Is Murder have announced plans to return to Europe with a headlining trek bolstered by a bounty of heavy artists varying from metalcore to classic death metal.  While the band is set to head their Godlike North

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Thy Art Is Murder announce Godlike European Summer tour – Comments

Following their North American headliner, Thy Art Is Murder will head over to Europe for the Euro leg of the band’s Godlike Summer tour. Support of select dates will be handled by Fit For A King, Erra, Alpha Wolf, Shadow Of Intent, Dying Fetus, Sanguisugabogg, and Knosis. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, March

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European Art

Thy Art Is Murder announce Godlike European Summer tour

Following their North American headliner, Thy Art Is Murder will head over to Europe for the Euro leg of the band’s Godlike Summer tour. Support of select dates will be handled by Fit For A King, Erra, Alpha Wolf, Shadow Of Intent, Dying Fetus, Sanguisugabogg, and Knosis. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, March

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European Art

A Jewish family’s quest for a Nazi-looted painting

It was early 1939 and the window for Jews like Lilly Cassirer Neubauer to escape was rapidly closing. The Nazis had been tightening their grip on Germany, ransacking synagogues and Jewish homes and schools. Death camps would follow soon. In desperation, she surrendered an exquisite impressionist painting in her family’s art collection for a visa

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French Antique Art Dealers Against New E.U. Import Restrictions

The view of the Eiffel Tower from the Grand Palais Ephèmére, Paris+’s temporary venue. Courtesy of Paris+ par Art Basel.   French antique art dealers initiated an open lobbying push, opposing a new European Union (EU) legislation. Overall, the new legislation’s intention is to restrict importation of unlawful cultural objects, particularly antiques. They predict a

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5 art-filled churches in Europe that will make you want to book a trip to these cities

With enthralling histories and artistic splendours, churches have become temples of culture as well as being sacred sites. ADVERTISEMENT Barcelona’s whimsical Sagrada Familia church is inundated with nearly four million visitors a year. Religious buildings are some of the key tourist attractions in European cities, including St Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Westminster Abbey in London

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