One of the biggest heists in history. The picture frames are still empty, the perpetrators were not caught
Thirty-six years after one of the largest art heists in modern history, the empty frames at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston still await the return of the stolen masterpieces.
Churchill’s desk and rare artwork among items donated to UK cultural institutions
Important cultural items, including Winston Churchill and Benjamin Disraeli's desk, as well as artworks by Vanessa Bell and Edgar Degas, valued at £59.7m, are being allocated to UK cultural institutions as part of Art Council England's donation schemes.