🔥hot off the press: J. Lipps - M. Dorka Moreno - J. Griesbach (eds.), Appropriation Processes of Statue Schemata in the Roman Provinces, Material Appropriation Processes in Antiquity 1, Reichert Verlag, Wiesbaden, 2021🔥#ClassicsTwitter#romanarchaeology
@chapps@JOANNAdarc100@brand_arthur It started to circulate on the art market in the early 1990s, maybe even before amongst the inner circle of dealers/collecors that were connected to the workshop. More to come soon, like Arthur said!☝🏼
Here is the story in English, about our latest recovery of a painting by Brueghel. Stolen in Poland in 1974. Most likely by the secret Service. A witness, Romuald Werner, was killed. A story worthy of a spy novel...
https://t.co/Qt8JLvnKoE
Let’s drop a big bombshell: For decades the rumour goes that the antiquities-market and museums have been filled with fake Roman busts, made by the so-called ‘Spanish Master’. Many experts doubt his existence. But I have his name. This will be huge.
https://t.co/ljyL8qwuD9
Alex van Breemen, a Dutch businessman living in Romania, has just offered a REWARD of Euro 100.000 for information leading to the recovery of the precious Dacian objects, stolen last Saturday in the Netherlands.
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Dr Christos Tsirogiannis told The Telegraph that two Roman antiquities offered by @bonhams1793 feature in photographs seized in police raids from traffickers Giacomo Medici and Gianfranco Becchina.
https://t.co/a6lK7ZKjVV
After the conviction of art dealer Ali Aboutaam, Switzerland returns three exceptional antiquities to Iraq - Le Temps
The Assyrian sculptures were confiscated after criminal proceedings and must be returned to the country of origin, court found. https://t.co/eLRsT9HSJt
Christie’s has withdrawn four ancient Greek vases from Tuesday’s auction after Dr Christos Tsirogiannis discovered that each of them was linked to Gianfranco Becchina, who was convicted in 2011 of illegally dealing in antiquities.
https://t.co/uyhFQgLyXm
Thread mit Bildern vom Heimspiel gegen Stuttgart und der Choreo zum 50. Geburtstag des Westfalenstadions 🫶🏻
Hintergrundbilder für‘s Handy u. Twitter Header dann morgen ✌🏻
Margarete Bieber am 30.6.1910 - eine der frühen #Frauen der #Archäologie. Sie hatte ein bewegtes Leben. Denn aufgrund ihrer jüdischen Abstammung musste sie vor den Nazis ins #Exil gehen.
Eine wirklich denkwürdige Biografie und ein toller Gastbeitrag:
https://t.co/Sb6o8wIb7u
In Deutschland ist jede dritte Frau mindestens einmal in ihrem Leben von physischer und/oder sexualisierter Gewalt betroffen – das sind mehr als 12 Mio. Frauen. Der BVB sagt klar und deutlich: 𝐍𝐄𝐈𝐍 zu Gewalt gegen Frauen! 🟧 #OrangeDays
ℹ️ https://t.co/eBbCaP6inE
This sculpture of Alexander was restituted to Greece. But is it a forgery made my the mythical Spanish Forger? Does this guy exist at all? Yes he does and he works for a museum. Prepare for the next scandal, bigger than the BM-scandal... Far bigger.
https://t.co/gHM2qV5PkA