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A Gustav Klimt painting valued at up to $54 million was rediscovered after being missing for nearly a century

Gustav Klimt's painting "Portrait of Fräulein Lieser" was rediscovered after nearly 100 years. The painting is set to be auctioned in April and is...

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Inmate Only Pretended to Take Mind-Altering Drugs : Ruse Saved Sanity, Soviet Dissident Says

VIENNA — For almost six months, Viktor Davydov conned doctors in a Soviet psychiatric prison into thinking he was taking the mind-altering drugs...

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Mozart's real face revealed for first time as mystery solved after 234 years

The composer is a giant of western music, but his appearance is shrouded in mystery, with most portraits of him painted long after his death. And the...

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Philosopher Eric Voegelin; Wrote 'Order and History'

Political philosopher Eric Voegelin, 84, has died at his home on the Stanford University campus of congestive heart failure. A senior research fellow...

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The Aesthetic Empire of Alma Mahler-Werfel

Notorious for her marriages and affairs, the widow of genius is gaining new attention for her music.

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Center Asks Mengele Probe : U.S. May Have Captured, Released Nazi 'Butcher'

Dr. Josef Mengele, the infamous Nazi war criminal known as the “Butcher of Auschwitz” for his experiments on humans, may have been arrested by...

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Israel Delayed Its Attack on Iran Due to CIA Leak, Prosecutors Allege

The leak of classified documents about preparations for an attack on Iran forced Israel to delay military action at a time of sky-high tensions in...

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Austria arrests teen over foiled plot to attack Vienna station

Austria arrested a 14-year-old on Feb. 10 on suspicion of planning a militant attack on a Vienna train station, the Interior Ministry said Wednesday,...

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From the Archives: Los Angeles' Season of Music Opens Thursday; Philharmonic Orchestra Will Begin New Concert Series Under Artur Rodzinski

The Philharmonic Orchestra of Los Angeles gives its opening program of the season Thursday evening and Friday afternoon directed by Dr. Artur...

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From the Archives: Walter Rothwell, Head Of Orchestra, Stricken

Stricken unexpectedly as he was driving to the beach for an afternoon of recreation, Walter Henry Rothwell, leader of the Los Angeles Philharmonic...

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