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The Worcester Art Museum announced the opening date for new permanent galleries for its arms and armor collection: one of the largest of its kind in America. The galleries will open to the public ...
WORCESTER — The Worcester Art Museum is one of three American museums being accused of illegally possessing 13th-century stained-glass windows allegedly stolen from Rouen Cathedral in France.
WORCESTER - Visitors to the Worcester Art Museum can go on a ride through history from all around the world, with a pretty significant stop in medieval Europe. From suits of armor to medieval ...
The Worcester Art Museum has transferred a Roman bronze bust — estimated to be worth about $5 million — to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office following “new information” that the artwork was ...
WORCESTER - The Worcester Art Museum has turned over a statue reportedly worth $5 million to prosecutors in New York City. The bronze bust called "Portrait of a Lady (A Daughter of Marcus Aurelius?)" ...
WORCESTER — The Worcester Art Museum has entered into a cultural cooperation agreement with the Italian government after identifying two objects from its collection that appear to have been ...
The Worcester Art Museum announced Thursday that it has voluntarily agreed to return a pair of antiquities that were likely removed illegally from Italy. The returns are part of a long-term loan ...
(Courtesy Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam and Worcester Art Museum, photograph by Rik Klein Gotink) One of the largest Rembrandt exhibitions to ever be displayed in the United States has ...
WORCESTER — The Worcester Art Museum said in a statement Tuesday that it will be hiring a provenance research specialist and increasing the scrutiny of its collection. Provenance research ...
Three museums, including the Worcester Art Museum, are being accused of displaying medieval stained glass windows that were stolen from a famous cathedral in France. A French publication is ...