Art & History Museum, Geneva, on now till 29 August 2010
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The museum’s collection of Flemish and Dutch paintings from 17th and 18th century illustrate a consequential phenomenon that first emerged during this period in the former Low Countries. Already at this time, Geneva businessmen invested in art.
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Armed robbers steal art worth SFr180 million
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The theft happened on Sunday at the Bührle Collection – a private museum for Impressionist and post-Impressionist art in Zurich. Three masked men who entered the building with pistols are still at large, police said on Monday, describing the heist as a “spectacular art robbery”. “It’s the biggest ever robbery committed in Switzerland and certainly…
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