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In pursuit of an idol smuggler

Yale receives $160 million gift for Peabody Museum

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Over one million people have seen The Met's ‘Heavenly Bodies’ exhibit

Atheists group issues reminder about freedoms to local schools

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ArtPrize 2014 winner 'Intersections' being displayed during 2018 event

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Jewish heirs take on an art foundation that rights Nazi wrongs

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In Brazil, ‘Queer Museum’ is censored, debated, then celebrated

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RELIGIOUS ART | NEWS OF WEEK

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Crime-fighting art expert helps bring stolen Buddha statue back to India

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Madhvi Pareh's people, gods and demons or even plants

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Christian artist explains dramatic painting of Jesus with a heroin addict

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Amid an anti-muslim mood, a museum appeals for understanding

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In the Italian Renaissance, wealthy patrons used art for power

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Louise Nevelson's chapel in midtown Manhattan to get a restoration

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The Frick Collection pays tribute to Jan van Eyck, Petrus Christus, and Jan Vos

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Reports of the death of religious art have been greatly exaggerated

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The Getty Museum's freakin' amazing ancient Hebrew manuscript

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"The Lost Antiquity" portraits by Troy Schooneman now available

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Aida Muluneh: Changing the narrative on Ethiopia, one photo at a time

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RELIGIOUS ART | NEWS OF WEEK

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Syria’s women prisoners, drawn by an artist who was one

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Lenbachhaus exhibits Dan Flavin's installation 'Untitled (for Ksenija), 1994'

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Jewish Museum receives gift of 70 artworks and $10 M. from Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation

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With new urgency, museums cultivate curators of color

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State-of-art 4D theater opens at Creation Museum; latest high-tech addition to popular attraction

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Colorado baker back in court for declining gender transition cake

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British Museum to return looted antiquities to Iraq

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Discovery of Jewish mosaics in Israel bring color to Biblical accounts

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Cleveland Museum of Art unveils first 'Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan'

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The profound eloquence of Odissi dance

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Andhra Pradesh's Savara tribal art gasps for survival

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Abstraction, minimalism, and spirituality in Lulwah Al Homoud’s art

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Stolen 12th century Indian Buddha statue found in London

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Hieronymus Bosch’s spellbinding vision of heaven and hell at the Prada

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Obama Foundation's first annual report shows spike in fundraising

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Conservative artist Jon McNaughton doesn't care about the haters, he just wants to paint Trump and Jesus

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Buddhist Spotlight On: David Orr

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Great success of artist Cesare Catania during the Art Biennale in Saint Paul de Vence

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Akram Zaatari's videos reframe the public perception of Muslim identities

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The mystery of the Eichstatt Tapestry at London's Sam Fogg gallery

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TASCHEN publishes new monograph featuring the complete works of Pieter Bruegel

Bloomberg Philanthropies funds organizations in 7 cities as part of $43 M. arts management program

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Contemporary Muslim fashions coming to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

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RELIGIOUS ART | NEWS OF WEEK

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A basketball star's spiritual journey” into the Bible, Israel and Judaism

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NONFICTION: Mughal men ruled South Asia — and one man was ruled by a woman

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At the Rubin Museum, the future has arrived. And it’s fluid.

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Botticelli among treasures at the Chazen Museum of Art's 'Life, Love & Marriage in Renaissance Italy'

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Albright-Knox opens 'Robert Indiana: A Sculpture Retrospective'

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The J. Paul Getty Museum opens "Art of Three Faiths: a Torah, a Bible, and a Qur'an"