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Nazi-looted painting must be returned to Jewish art dealer’s heir, Argentina court rules
By Agence France-Presse

Portrait of a Lady had been missing since 1940 before being photographed in 2025 in Argentinian home of Nazi officer’s daughter

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/05/nazi-looted-painting-must-be-returned-to-jewish-art-dealers-heir-argentina-court-rules

#Argentina #Arttheft #Nazism #Secondworldwar #Art #Worldnews #Artanddesign #TheGuardian #AgenceFrancePresse

Louvre heist: the turbulent history of the stolen royal jewels.

Much of the immediate reaction to the audacious theft has concentrated on the Louvre’s security problems, rather than on the jewels themselves.

The theft of these items from one of the world’s most famous museums, however, is merely the latest instalment in the chequered history of the crown jewels of France.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20251021-louvre-heist-the-turbulent-history-of-the-stolen-royal-jewels?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Louvre #Jewels #CrownJewels #Napoleon #Art #ArtTheft #Heist #ArtHeist #France #History

Das ist großartig: Die Beute des großen Juwelenraubs aus dem Grünen Gewölbe in #Dresden 2019 konnte wohl weitgehend sichergestellt werden. (Aber wow, den großen Raub machen, aber anscheinend nicht das Verticken organisiert zu haben.)
#GrünesGewölbe #Kunstraub #Arttheft #Artheist #Jewellery

https://www.faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/kriminalitaet/sichergestellte-juwelen-aus-dem-gruenen-gewoelbe-werden-untersucht-18542836.html?GEPC=s9&premium=0xbcd704c0f0f276b5d22a621f01a84b57