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Smithsonian and U.S. Army join forces to save works of art and culture threatened by war
A new collaboration between the U.S. Army and the Smithsonian Institution is expanding the numbers and capabilities of monuments officers in times of war.
Ukraine gets emergency Red List for art as evidence mounts of 'trading networks flowing West'
The International Council of Museums has worked with Interpol to create the list, with border patrols on "high alert" to seize art stolen from Ukrainian museums—but is it too late?.
Thirty-two cultural heritage sites damaged by typhoon
A total of 32 cases of heritage site damage was reported as of Wednesday evening in the aftermath of typhoon Hannamnor which slammed the country on Monday, according to the Cultural Heritage Administration.
MoAD damaged for second time in 10 months after alleged trespassing
The Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD), previously Old Parliament House, was allegedly broken into by a Watson man early Tuesday morning.
Restaurar los cuadros de Notre-Dame de París, otro desafío para la reapertura
En un lugar secreto cerca de París, un equipo de restauradores se emplea a fondo para limpiar y acondicionar de nuevo las 22 enormes pinturas que decoraban la catedral parisina.
La Policía recupera un libro religioso del siglo XVI perdido en un aparcamiento de Madrid
Un cliente del estacionamiento se había llevado el volumen, de 121 folios impresos en pergamino, a su casa.
La Policía Nacional restituye dos piezas al patrimonio cultural italiano
Ayer se celebró en la Embajada de Italia en Madrid el acto “L’Arte Restituita”, donde se presentaron dos obras robadas en Italia, un busto relicario del siglo XVII y un lienzo lombardo del mismo siglo titulado Almuerzo.
El Museo Arqueológico de Tarragona recupera un altar romano robado en 1962
El Museo Arqueológico de Tarragona ha recuperado este jueves un altar romano "de gran valor histórico" robado en 1962.
No period of limitation for looted art says Polish culture minister
There is no statute of limitations on the crime of looting a country's cultural heritage, Piotr Glinski, the Polish culture minister, has said.