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Ours: £100m Worth Of Rare Art

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 22.04.2013 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Arts, National Gallery, Fitzwilliam Museum, Scottish National Gallery, Paintings, Art Fund, Denis Mahon, Art Donation, Culture, UK Entertainment News

A multimillion-pound collection of paintings built up over decades by art historian Sir Denis Mahon has been given to the nation. The 57 Italian Ba...

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'Saved For The Nation'

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 01.01.2013 | Home
Read More: Arts, Extreme Unction, Fitzwilliam Museum, National Gallery, Art Fund, Heritage Lottery Fund, Nicolas Poussin, Home News

An important 17th century artwork by Nicolas Poussin has been saved for the nation as a result of a £3.9 million fundraising campaign. The oil pai...

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Two Men Charged With £18 Million Heist From Cambridge Fitzwilliam Museum

Posted 04.05.2012 | UK
Read More: Chinese Antiques, Fitzwilliam Museum, Chinese Culture, Art Theft, Theft, Cambridge, UK News

Two men have been charged over the theft of a hoard of Chinese art from a Cambridge museum. The 18 jade items from the Ming and Qing dynasties were...

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Man Charged With Artefacts Theft

PA | Posted 03.05.2012 | Home
Read More: Fitzwilliam Museum, Chinese Artefacts, Oriental Museum, Arts, Art Theft, Durham University, Slideexpand, Museum Theft, Cambridge-University-Hospitals-Nhs-Trust, Home News

A 35-year-old man has been charged with conspiracy to commit burglary by police investigating the theft of Chinese artefacts worth more than £2 milli...

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Second Theft Of Rare Chinese Artefacts In Two Weeks

PA | Posted 18.06.2012 | Home
Read More: Fitzwilliam Museum, Chinese Artefacts, Oriental Museum, Arts, Art Theft, Durham University, Slideexpand, Museum Theft, Cambridge University, Home News

A hoard of rare Chinese artefacts has been stolen from Cambridge University, police have confirmed. Eighteen items including a 14th century Ming ja...

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130,000 Flock To See Art Show (And It's Not In London)

Posted 09.03.2012 | Home
Read More: Fitzwilliam Museum, Johannes Vermeer, UK Arts, Cambridge, The Lacemaker, Dutch Golden Age, Home News

Who says all the biggest art shows go to London? A collection of paintings depicting women by 17th-century Dutch masters, headlined by Johannes Ve...

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