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The painting was the centerpiece of Wynn's art collection and was displayed at his Las Vegas casino. The arranged price of $139 million would make Le Rêve the most expensive art sale of the time. The day after the price deal, while showing the painting to reporters, Wynn accidentally elbowed it, creating a significant tear.
Something to sing about: 'worst art restoration ever' inspires an opera; Episode 36: Behold the Monkey – Illustrated episode of the podcast The Lonely Palette discussing the incident; Cecilia and the Saints – modern folksong by Tracie Potochnik, inspired by the incident; Tributo a Cecilia
The Mackintosh Building of the Glasgow School of Art was extensively damaged by fire in May 2014, including the destruction of the artistically significant Mackintosh library; but as restoration was completed and nearing reopening a far more devastating fire broke out on the night of 15 June 2018, destroying the building's interior. Alan Dunlop ...
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A painting discovered by a junk dealer in the basement of an Italian villa six decades ago is actually the work of Pablo Picasso and could sell for millions, according to experts.. Luigi Lo Rosso ...
Restorer Cecilia Giménez pictured with librettist of Behold the Man, Andrew Flack. Behold the Man, La Ópera de Cecilia is a two-act, crossover musical comedy, in both English and Spanish, based on the true story of Cecilia Giménez and her failed 2012 restoration of the Ecce Homo fresco in Borja, Spain.
Water causes damage and results from natural occurrences, technological hazards, or mechanical failures. Many cases of water damage can be traced to accidents or neglect. "A great many of the materials that museum objects are made of are highly susceptible to contact with water and can be severely damaged by even brief contact, while others may be exposed to water for longer periods without harm.
Over the past few years, our camera-equipped phones have given us the gift/curse of the panorama fail. Some of these photos end up being truly hilarious, while others look like something that ...