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How did spies, curators, and an army of art handlers save some of the world's most important artwork? An excerpt from the new book The Art Spy, reveals the amazing truth.

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As we enter International Black Women’s History Month, Black art has always been a means of documenting and creating history, putting out powerful stories that depict Black women’s experiences ...

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From 'Night Watch' to loving portraits of is wife, these are the paintings that define Rembrandt van Rijn. ... Here are ten famous works by the beloved Dutchman. 10. Danaë (1636–43) ...