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Francis Bacon, Human Presence review: Explicit and exhilarating
In this arresting new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, the artist's ability to capture the essence of those he ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
A Monet Masterpiece That Hung in Churchill’s Home Is Now Free of Grime From Cigar Smoke
The newly restored "Charing Cross Bridge," which once hung in the politician's drawing room, is now on display at London's Courtauld Gallery ...
The Leader19d
Swiped Churchill photo to be returned after switcheroo
Canadian and Italian dignitaries have marked the successful recovery of a photo portrait of Winston Churchill known as The Roaring Lion, stolen in Canada and recovered in Italy after a two-year ...
Associated Press19d
An iconic Churchill photo stolen in Canada and found in Italy is ready to return
A renowned portrait of Winston ... Churchill, stolen in Canada in 2022, and returned during a ceremony at the Canada’s embassy in Rome, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) From ...
WFMY News219d
Police: Winston-Salem bank robbed by 'man in women's clothing'
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem detectives are investigating a bank robbery they say happened on Thursday morning. According to a release, officers from the Winston-Salem Police Department ...
Global News20d
Stolen portrait of Sir Winston Churchill one step closer to returning home
The famed scowling portrait of Sir Winston Churchill has been returned to Canadian hands, with the photo turned over to representatives in a ceremony in Rome on Thursday. Canadian Cultural ...
Oxford Mail20d
Winston Churchill portrait could fetch £100,000 at auction
A portrait of Winston Churchill ... children's football charity, and the Churchill Foundation. He said: "Unfortunately, Churchill's birthday was ruined by the Sutherland portrait, so I decided ...
ESPN20d
Penn State safety Kevin Winston out with 'long-term' injury
Penn State's safety Kevin Winston Jr., who led the team in tackles in 2023, will be sidelined with what coach James Franklin on Wednesday called a "long-term" injury. Winston, a 6-foot-2 ...
Live Science20d
Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' contains surprisingly accurate physics — suggesting he understood the hidden 'dynamism of the sky'
A new analysis of the brushstrokes and colors in Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night reveals a striking similarity to "hidden turbulence" in Earth's atmosphere, suggesting the iconic ...
Daily Express21d
Unique portrait that Churchill loved set for £1m blockbuster auction
Churchill famously hated Sutherland's painting which had been commissioned ... I was told that Sir Winston Churchill was on the phone,” said Mr Trevillion. “‘Hello,’ Churchill said ...
The New Zealand Herald21d
Winston Peters claims Parliament in ‘state of decay’, takes issue with Te Pāti Māori MP Takuta Ferris
Video / Parliament TV New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has claimed Parliament ... Politicians call this obfuscation. The art of making something unclear, intentionally vague, ambiguous ...
Manchester Evening News21d
This portrait of Churchill is incredibly rare, and could fetch an eyewatering sum at auction
Artist Paul Trevillion drew the pen-and-ink portrait of wartime leader Winston Churchill ... we will not go back' Churchill famously hated Sutherland's painting which had been commissioned for ...