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Dutch systems specialist Paul Post had glimpsed the notebooks that contained his father’s Nazi-era diaries before, but when he rediscovered them in an attic 15 years ago, the recent retiree finally ...

A video of Rebecca Joens’ dog, Georgia, barking at a 100-year-old painting she purchased from Etsy has gone viral with over 2.3 million views on TikTok. In the clip, shared on Aug. 18, 2025, the hound ...

Did Steve McQueen (1930–1980) get ripped off trading a Jackson Pollock (1912–1956) painting for a motorcycle? His granddaughter claims that he did, and is suing for ownership of the $68 million ...

Very few masterpieces are as anarchic, in both composition and atmosphere, as Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s “The Wedding Dance.” The 1566 painting, at the Detroit Institute of Arts, shows Flemish ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Scientists used laser analysis to identify the mysterious blue color in a Jackson Pollock painting: It is ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have identified the origins of the blue color in one of Jackson Pollock's paintings with a little help from chemistry, confirming for the first time that the abstract ...

A white popcorn ceiling and a ceiling vent. - ecbphotos/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Popcorn ceilings can give a room an outdated and unattractive appearance, ...

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