Teddy Roosevelt’s 1898 Revolver Sells for Nearly $1M.
Roosevelt carried this gun when training the Rough Riders.
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Louvre Attendance Is Coming Back, Cave Art Markings Decoded, and More: Morning Links for January 6,2023
Here’s what we’re reading this morning.
Dealer Ronald Feldman Dies at 84, John Akomfrah Is Knighted, and More: Morning Links for January 3,2023
Here’s what we’re reading this morning.
Rubens Painting Seized from Genoa Exhibition Amid FraudInvestigation
The painting was insured for $4 million.
Louis Vuitton’s New Kusama Collaboration Lacks Their First Collection’s Attention to theZeitgeist
This collaboration is the brand’s second with Kusama.
Ukraine Says Person Who Led Effort to Steal Banksy Mural Could Face 12 Years inPrison
The piece was one of several by Banksy that emerged in Ukraine in 2022.
Professor’s Termination for Showing Paintings of Prophet Muhammad Spurs Debate Around AcademicFreedom
“There is no one, monothetic Islamic culture,” the professor told students.
Ancient Roman Baths Discovered in Egypt’s Temple ofKhnum
The dig also revealed a hypocaust, a type of central heating developed by the Romans that produces and hot air which is then circulated below the floor of a room.
The U.S. Returns Wooden Sarcophagus Looted FromEgypt
The Egyptian government welcomed home an ancient wooden sarcophagus on Monday that was looted from the country nearly 15 years ago, according to theAssociated Press.
“This stunning…
Suzanne Tarasiève, Veteran French Gallerist with Renowned Flair, Has Died at73
Tarasieve operated her namesake gallery for 45 years.