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From paintings to entire castle rooms, UK treasures that vanished in America | Culture | The Guardian

Posted by on March 7, 2017


Leading British historians are calling for the return of a huge hoard of UK art treasures that has gone missing in the United States.

The works – a slice of the nation’s cultural history – range from ship-loads of paintings and sculptures to entire interiors from old houses, transported across the Atlantic as part of the largest movement of art and architecture since the Renaissance. The former V&A director, Sir Roy Strong, is one of the academics calling for Britain’s vanished h… (View original article)

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