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Spain’s Culture Minister Blocks Basque Bid to Borrow Picasso’s ‘Guernica’

The decision pits conservation rules against calls for symbolic reparation tied to the 90th anniversary.

Italy Buys Rare Caravaggio Portrait for €30 Million

Italy Acquires Caravaggio Portrait of Maffeo Barberini for €30 Million

Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation Publishes RM-Funded Catalog of Korean Paintings Held Abroad

Researcher Presents Documentary Case Attributing Rome Basilica Christ Bust to Michelangelo

Vatican Panel Reviews Research Reattributing At Least 20 Works to Michelangelo

1977 Repair Piece Breaks From Bernini’s Rome Elephant as Police Investigate

Rome’s Bernini Elephant Loses Tusk Tip Again as Police Review CCTV

Italy Opens Inquiry Into Censored Vitruvian Man in Olympic Broadcast

INBAL Taps Mauricio Maillé for Bellas Artes, Laura Valencia for National Museum of Printmaking

Santander Foundation to Steward Gelman Collection Under Long-Term Pact

UK Sets £800 Million State Guarantee for Bayeux Tapestry Loan to British Museum

MNAC Sets Moratorium and 2027 Partial Closure for Expansion as Court Accelerates Sijena Return

Borso D’Este Bible Makes Rare Rome Appearance for Holy Year

Teen Tourist Charged After Dousing Met Masterpiece

Judge Bars Generalitat, Rejects State Expert Report in Sijena Murals Return Dispute

WWII Link Emerges as FBI Takes Custody of Roman Gravestone Found in New Orleans

Aragón Pushes Court for February Return of Sijena Murals as Ministry Backs Patronato Route

Carabinieri Seize 21 Suspected Fake Dalí Works at Parma Show

Protesters Outside MNAC Demand Immediate Return of Sijena Murals Ordered by Spain’s Supreme Court