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The theft caused shockwaves in Romania, where the artefacts have ‘a strong emotional and symbolic impact on society’.
A priceless golden helmet and other Romanian artifacts stolen from a Dutch museum remain intact and could be recovered, ...
Dutch prosecutors believe that a priceless golden helmet and other Romanian artifacts stolen from a small museum earlier this ...
Two suspects appeared in Dutch court on Friday over the spectacular theft of a Romanian 2,500-year-old pure gold helmet that has gripped the Netherlands and sparked outrage in Romania.
Two men arrested in the investigation into the Drents museum gold heist case have been remanded in custody for a further 90 ...
Prosecutors in the Netherlands said in court on Friday that they believe the Romanian gold artifacts stolen from the Drents ...
The oldest boat ever found, a Pesse canoe, constructed during the early Mesolithic period approximately ten thousand years ago, was discovered in 1955 and is now in the Drents Museum in the ...
On Monday, the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam revealed a child had damaged Rothko's "Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8," worth an estimated $56 million. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI ...
On Monday, the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam revealed a child had damaged Rothko's "Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8," worth an estimated $56 million. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI 32,963 ...
It is one of only two Rothko paintings in the Netherlands and is among the museum's most valuable pieces. Boijmans, which is keeping the identity of the child and parents private, has not ...
"Conservation expertise has been sought in the Netherlands and abroad. We are currently researching the next steps for the treatment of the painting", the museum spokesperson told the BBC.