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Just Stop Oil Ends High-Profile Protests After Achieving Goals

The climate activists Just Stop Oil say they are done with the attention-grabbing protests the group has become known for. "It's the end of soup on Van Gogh paintings, cornstarch on Stonehenge and slow street marches", the British movement states in a statement.

Banksy's Rare Painting Sells for Millions at Sotheby's Auction

A rare painting by street artist Banksy has been sold at Sotheby's in London for 4. 2 million pounds, equivalent to nearly 57 million Swedish kronor.

Banksy's Rare Painting Sells for Millions at Sotheby's Auction

Experts: Flea Market Find is a van Gogh Painting

An oil painting sold at a garage sale in Minnesota, USA for 50 dollars has turned out to be a real treasure. An expert analysis shows that it is a previously unknown portrait painted by Vincent van Gogh, reports CNN.

Experts: Flea Market Find is a van Gogh Painting

Art worth billions goes up in smoke – "A catastrophe"

Artworks for enormous sums risk having gone up in smoke in the extensive fires raging in California. According to art specialist Claes Moser, it is likely a matter of billions.

Art worth billions goes up in smoke – "A catastrophe"

Police have found Banksy counterfeiters

Italian police have cracked down on a network that has been counterfeiting several art giants – including Banksy, Andy Warhol, Claude Monet, Vincent Van Gogh, Salvador Dalí, and Picasso, writes [BBC](https://www. bbc.

Police have found Banksy counterfeiters

National Gallery bans liquids after attacks

The National Gallery art museum in London is issuing a ban on bringing liquids, reports [The Guardian](https://www. theguardian.

National Gallery bans liquids after attacks

Threw Tomato Soup at Van Gogh - Activists Sentenced

Two environmental activists are sentenced by a British court for throwing tomato soup at Vincent van Gogh's famous painting "Still Life of 14 Sunflowers" from 1888. Behind the action, which took place at the National Gallery in London in October 2022, was the climate organization Just Stop Oil.

Threw Tomato Soup at Van Gogh - Activists Sentenced

Somerset House Palace in London ravaged by fire

A historic building in central London was threatened by a powerful fire. Somerset House Palace was home to the future Queen Elizabeth I and houses an important art collection.

Somerset House Palace in London ravaged by fire

Nazi-looted art removed from museum

Five paintings are being removed from Kunsthaus Zürich in Switzerland following new guidelines for art stolen by the Nazis during the Second World War. .

Nazi-looted art removed from museum