It was Friday morning, just hours before she was set to reveal the $2.4 million, multiyear restoration she had led on a panel of one of the world’s great artistic treasures: “The Adoration of the ...
Steve Berry hadn’t planned to write “The Omega Factor” or to create the character of Nick Lee, an investigator for the United Nations office that protects the world’s cultural artifacts. But when he ...
(AP) The main suspect in the legendary art heist is said to have whispered with his dying breath: Only I know where the ‘Adoration’ is… More than seven decades later, the whereabouts of a panel ...
It's the size of a barn door, weighs more than an elephant, and is one of the most famous and coveted paintings in the world. It's the Ghent Altarpiece -- also called Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, ...
"I am losing time and money and earning your ingratitude,” the German painter wrote his patron. Albrecht Dürer's Heller Altar at the Staedel Museum in Germany, 2013. Photo: Boris Roessler/picture ...