The Romanian government is suing Christie’s auction house and a Russian billionaire to halt the sale of a painting by El Greco that it claims was stolen by the last king of Romania over 70 years ...
El Greco's Saint Sebastian (ca. 1610–14) has been pulled from auction at Christie's after intervention from the Romanian government, which has claimed the work as being "unequivocally the ...
The Meadows Museum, SMU, is the first venue of a six-city tour for the exhibition, which will open to the public Sunday, Feb. 23, and run through June 22, 2025.
Successively a Roman municipium, the capital of the Visigothic Kingdom, a fortress of the Emirate of Cordoba, an outpost of the Christian kingdoms fighting the Moors and, in the 16th century, the ...