Термин 'Золотой век' применительно к Голландии 17 века теперь не комильфо:

The Amsterdam Museum Drops the Term ‘Golden Age,’ Arguing That It Whitewashes the Inequity of the Period


In the coming months, the museum will remove all appearances of the term in its galleries. It will also change the name of its permanent “Dutchmen of the Golden Age”  ( Read more... )

'Пейзаж с замком' Рембрандт (1640 - 1654, датировки разных искусствоведов не совпадают)


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20 лет назад у саудовского шейха украли картину Пикассо, которую он держал на своей яхте. А теперь вот нашли.


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Les actes antisémites en hausse de 74% en France en 2018

Four out of five Jews in the UK believe antisemitism is a major problem in British politics, the worst record within the EU, and nearly a third are considering leaving Britain out of fears for their safety, according to the world’s largest survey of Jewish people.



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Police in the Dutch city of Rotterdam have launched a new pilot programme which will see them confiscating expensive clothing and jewellery from young people if they look too poor to own them.

Officers say the scheme will see them target younger men in designer clothes they seem unlikely to be able to afford legally - if it is not clear how the ( Read more... )

Председатель Арбитражного третейского суда Москвы уверен, что король и/или премьер Нидерландов могут позвонить в Окружной суд Гааги и сообщить, какое решение следует вынести. А судьи зависят от властей, поскольку живут в служебных квартирах, предоставляемых государством, и зарплату оно же им платит. Короче, кто девушку ужинает ( Read more... )

A collection of stolen Dutch masterpieces dating from the country's 17th-century Golden Age has been discovered in a villa in rebel-held eastern Ukraine 10 years after they were stolen, a museum said on Monday.

The 24 paintings, valued at 10 million euros ($10.8 million) when they went missing in 2005, reappeared in July when two men approached the ( Read more... )