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This combination of images shows a variety of personalized puzzles offered by Minted. There are square and heart-shaped layouts, and you can pick black & white or color reproductions. It’s a nice way to celebrate family moments. (Minted via AP)

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Twists, themes, sound effects: Jigsaw puzzles for all ages
Mon,11/14/22-10:20AM , 132 Reads
Jigsaw puzzlers found their happy place, and their people, during the pandemic. Puzzling was already a thing, but soon more groups formed on social media, while popular puzzles disappeared quickly from online and actual shelves.
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Restorer Elizabeth Wicks works on the "Allegory of Inclination", a 1616 work by Artemisia Gentileschi, in the Casa Buonarroti Museum, in Florence, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Restorers have begun a six-month project on the "Allegory of Inclination" using modern techniques including x-rays and UV infrared research to go beneath the veils painted over the original to cover nudities and discover the work as Gentileschi painted it. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

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Artemisia Gentileschi's 1616 nude to be digitally unveiled
By TRISHA THOMAS - Associated Press
Sun,11/13/22-1:56AM , 374 Reads
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Art restorers in the Italian city of Florence have begun a six-month project to clean and virtually “unveil” a long-censored nude painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the most prominent women in the history of Italian art.
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People look at Edvard Munch's "The Scream" at the National Gallery in Oslo, Norway, Sunday Jan. 13, 2019. On Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, activists from the organization ''Stopp oljeletinga'' (Stop Oil Exploration) tried to glue themselves to the frame of the painting. (Heiko Junge/NTB Scanpix via AP, file)

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Famed painting 'The Scream' targeted by climate activists
Fri,11/11/22-6:24AM , 119 Reads
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian police said two climate activists tried in vain Friday to glue themselves to Edvard Munch’s 1893 masterpiece “The Scream” at an Oslo museum and no harm was reported to the painting of a waif-like figure appearing to scream.
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Two staff hang a Claude Monet 1904 painting 'Waterloo Bridge, temps couvert', for display at Christie's in London, Thursday, June 14, 2007. The painting was one of 60 pieces from the Paul G. Allen collection auctioned by Christie's in New York, on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, bringing $1.5 billion in a single night. It sold for $64.5 million. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, File)

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Art from Microsoft founder Paul Allen sells for $1.6 billion
Thu,11/10/22-11:34AM , 88 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Works by artists including Cézanne, Seurat, and van Gogh sold for a record-breaking $1.6 billion during Christie's two-day auction of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen's masterpiece-heavy collection.
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