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"It was sitting in a barn for so many years and it was just completely untouched. It was beyond dirty. It was so black that ...
Known for his distinctive long hair and three-piece suits, the convict Bill Pallot has been described by magazine Vanity Fair ...
Bill Pallot and Bruno Desnoues have been convicted of forging historic chairs and selling them for large amounts ...
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French antiques expert convicted
PARIS: A French court on Wednesday sentenced a top antiques expert to jail for duping the Palace of Versailles ...
Forgotten about for years in a Connecticut barn, a painting from 17th century Dutch painter Frans Post fetched more than $7 million in a Sotheby's auction last month. "View of Olinda, Brazil, with the ...
The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry…  This oft-heard phrase is actually a misquoted line from the poem "To a Mouse," by the ...
Today, the 2,500-acre Vicksburg National Military Park preserves the site of the siege, including 1,325 historic monuments ...
Just as it turned 100 in 2016, America’s National Park Service (NPS) began to officially recognize the contributions that ...
Karlovy Vary translates to “Charles’ hot springs”, referring to King and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, who, according to ...
Today, we consider the long arc of Elon Musk in the context of other historical figures who, like him, were given the revered ...