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Conservation of Paulus Potter’s The Bull Successfully completed
The application of the final layer of varnish in December 2025 marked the successful completion of conservation work on Potter’s The Bull.
Columbian Artist Beatriz González dies at 93
The Colombian artist Beatriz González passed away yesterday at the age of 93 after an illness in her hometown of Bogotá. Her family announced her death.
Historically Significant 18th Century Sculpture at Risk of leaving the UK
A temporary export bar has been placed on a historically significant 18th century bust of John Gordon of Invergordon by Edmé Bouchardon.
Ukrainian Artists Lana Chornohorska and Yurii Kostyshyn killed in Action
Lana "Sati" Chornohorskа and Yurii Kostyshyn were both killed in action on the Ukrianian front.
Leonardo Da Vinci's Art carries a Biological Record of its History, Study shows
Surface DNA from artworks reveals biological patterns; Findings offer clues, not conclusions: Research continues on definitive genetic identification of Leonardo Da Vinci. Artworks emerge as biological archives, preserving traces of their human and environmental history.
Iron Age War Trumpet discovered in Norfolk, UK
The discovery includes a near-complete Iron Age battle trumpet or carnyx and parts of another.
Nederlands Fotomuseum to open on 7 February
On February 7, 2026, the Nederlands Fotomuseum, the National Museum of Photography, will open its doors in the recently renovated Santos warehouse, a national monument located on Rotterdam's Rijnhaven.
Bruges St. Johns Hospital enters race for Top European Museum Honor
The European Museum Forum announced the EMYA2026 nominees. Thirty-five museums are nominated by the EMYA Jury to take part in this year's edition.
Tefaf Director Dominique Savelkoul leaves after a Year
According to TEFAF, the director and the board were not on the same page regarding the strategic direction to be pursued.
Spanish Woman known for botched Fresco Restoration dies at 94
Cecilia Giménez, the Spanish woman whose restoration of a century-old painting of Jesus Christ captured global headlines more than a decade ago, has died at age 94.