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This painting was destined for Hitler’s museum. Now it’s back with its Jewish owner’s heirs

Posted on August 26, 2024 by thenewsaffair.com

The artwork by German landscape painter Carl Blechen was seized by the Gestapo in 1942 and set to appear in Hitler’s Fürhermuseum. ADVERTISEMENT Carl Blechen’s ‘Valley of Mills near Amalfi’….

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Conception captain convicted in 34 deaths still free, restitution unpaid

Posted on July 12, 2024 by thenewsaffair.com

Nearly five years after 34 people died below deck in a fire on the Conception dive boat, the families of the victims have yet to receive any restitution and the….

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Matisse masterpiece to be returned to heirs of Jewish family who fled Nazi Germany

Posted on June 27, 2024 by thenewsaffair.com

Symbolic justice served as family of Holocaust victim who sold artwork to fund escape from Nazi persecution to have Matisse painting returned after 83 years. ADVERTISEMENT A painting by French….