In a disappointing ruling rejecting the appeal of Holocaust claimant Marei von Saher, the Ninth Circuit decided in July that the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena may keep Lucas Cranach the Elder’s works Adam and Eve.
Seemingly pulled from the pages of an international thriller, Museum of the Bible and the University of Athens in Greece have collaborated to solve the mystery of a medieval manuscript missing since 1991.
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Cultural Heritage Partners is pleased to share the news that the new book Relevance and Application of Heritage in Contemporary Society is available from Routledge.
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Are you anxious about working with American Indian tribes? Does your company leave it to federal agencies to consult with tribes, cutting you out of the process? It doesn’t have to be that way.
In the world of film, questions of provenance are having a moment in both documentaries and fiction. In the 2015 film, “Woman in Gold,” Helen Mirren plays an octogenarian who finds proof that a famous painting by Gustav Klimt was the one that hung above her aunt and uncle’s fireplace when she was a child.
In the millennia before Europeans arrived in North America, the town now called Bridgeton, New Jersey was a hub for the Lenni-Lenape people who inhabited an area stretching from Delaware to Connecticut.
The Museum of the Bible is opening today (17 November) in a vast former warehouse near the National Mall in the US capital. Atop the brick hulk is a long glass structure resembling a Torah scroll, while the text of Genesis 1:1-31—the creation story—in Latin is carved on 40ft-high bronze gates framing the entrance.
When Museum of the Bible opens its doors on November 17, just three blocks from the US Capitol building in Washington DC, guests will enter through two towering, 12-metre-tall gates, each weighing more than 12 tonnes.
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