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Monet to Picasso: the French Riviera in 160 works at the Royal Academy
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Patek Philippe’s Watch Art opens in Milan: 500 pieces under a 30-metre dome
Patek Philippe's seventh Watch Art Grand Exhibition opens at CityOval in Milan on 2 October: some 500 pieces, a 30-metre dome and...
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Van Gogh’s $180m chestnut trees lead a $450m collection at Sotheby’s
Sotheby's unveiled a $450m collection in London on 30 September: a May 1890 Van Gogh at about $180m and a Cézanne at...
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Lucas Carton reopens with Cyril Lignac: 28 dishes from €18 to €195
Lucas Carton reopened on the Place de la Madeleine on 28 September with Cyril Lignac: 28 dishes from €18 to €195, Prunier...
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Delano comes to Puglia: 76 rooms in Monopoli, opening in 2028
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