Sotheby's Global Fine Art division will be newly organized into several divisions reporting to a yet-to-be appointed ...
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French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the "Mona Lisa" will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre ...
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Tourists hoping to spot the most famous painting in the world will likely have a much shorter wait: French President Emmanuel ...
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