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A Rare Monet Painting Has Been Returned to the Family of Its Rightful Owners—Eight Decades After It Was Stolen by the Nazis
After eight decades, a Nazi-looted Claude Monet painting stolen during World War II has finally been returned to its rightful ...
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World War II paintings find new home
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The special role that Southwest Louisiana played in World War II is on display in an exhibition on the first floor of the Lake Charles City Hall. Having been gifted to ...
Monet Painting Stolen by Nazis Returned to Family After More Than 80 Years
At an FBI field office on Wednesday, agents unveiled the long-lost Monet pastel, hidden for over 80 years, and handed it back ...
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War and Punishment: Saltykov-Shchedrin’s Foolsburg
We are fortunate to have a handy roadmap of Russian tyranny in the form of Saltykov-Shchedrin’s chronicle of Glupov/Foolsburg ...
Interesting stories behind world famous paintings including Mona Lisa, The Scream, and Shakuntala
Iconic paintings like the Mona Lisa, The Starry Night, and Guernica offer profound insights into their creators' emotions and ...
FBI returns rare Monet painting looted by Nazis
An original Claude Monet painting seized by the Nazis in World War II is now in the hands of the heirs of the original owners ...
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How FBI Tracked Down Rare Monet Painting Stolen By Nazis 80 Years Ago
was purchased by the Parlagi family at an Austrian art auction in 1936. A few years later, in 1940, during World War II, the pastel was seized by Gestapo, the Nazis' secret police force.