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How FBI Tracked Down Rare Monet Painting Stolen By Nazis 80 Years Ago

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How FBI Tracked Down Rare Monet Painting Stolen By Nazis 80 Years Ago

“The emotions tied to reclaiming something taken so brutally can’t be measured in dollars—it’s priceless,” said James Dennehy, assistant director in charge of the FBI in New York City, after the organisation helped bring back Nazi-looted Monet painting after 80 years. The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Art Crime Team, the New York and New…

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Paris museum takes visitors back 150 years to the birth of Impressionism

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Paris museum takes visitors back 150 years to the birth of Impressionism

Impression, Sunrise by French painter Claude Monet on display at the Paris 1874: Inventing Impressionism show in Paris. | Photo Credit: AFP The Orsay Museum in Paris is marking 150 years of Impressionism from March 26 with an unprecedented reassembling of the masterpieces that launched the movement, and a virtual reality experience that takes visitors…

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