Mysterious heist of famous portrait solved 70 years later — and the motive was curtains
The painting’s disappearance from its UK estate wasn’t noticed until six years later when a duchess saw it on display at a ...
The crafted home: screen-printed wallpaper and fabric that’s the cream of cottagecore
The work of British designer Fanny Shorter is sometimes floral, but never flouncy, often whimsical but never ...
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Mysterious heist of famous portrait solved 70 years later — and the motive was curtains
Hale in the British Art Journal ... telling him he needed to sell it so he could afford to “pay for new curtains” in the house he’d just purchased, according to an excerpt included in ...
Time Out1d
7 London private schools have been named in the top 100 in the world for 2025
Spear’s 500, AKA ‘the Michelin guide of wealth’ has just published its annual Schools Index for 2025 – a list of 100 of the ...
How an art historian solved the 70-year-mystery behind the theft of a famed portrait
Artwork by renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck was stolen from a stately home 70 years ago – because the thief wanted ...
Yukon News8d
Yukon RCMP sergeant pulls back curtain on how organized crime works here
Head of Yukon RCMP’s crime reduction unit discusses second report on organized crime. He notes more cooperation between ...
UPI23d
On This Day: Winston Churchill gives 'Iron Curtain' speech
stated that a Soviet Union "Iron Curtain" had "descended across" Europe ... March 22 (UPI) -- British-American influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan returned to Romania aboard a private ...
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Why do we keep building glass skyscrapers?
Despite criticisms about their environmental impact, glazed skyscrapers continue to spring up in cities around the world. Jon ...
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Air France Introduces Revolutionary First-Class Suite Promising Unmatched Luxury in the Skies
New La Première suite offers 3.5 square meters of personal space. • Luxury features include five windows and floor-to-ceiling ...