Breaking News and Headlines
Break'n News

Tate Britain to return painting looted by Nazis

Source: BBC

Tate Britain is set to return a 17th Century painting to the family of a Jewish Belgian art collector, after it was taken from his home by Nazis during World War Two.Painter Henry Gibbs' 1654 work, Aeneas And His Family Fleeing Burning Troy, was taken by the Nazis as "an act of racial persecution", said the Spoliation Advisory Panel, which which looks into cases of looted artworks. The panel resolves claims from…

This is aggregated or syndicated coverage. Reporting and media belong to the original publisher.

Read the original source at BBC