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Indicted New York art dealer faces more fraud charges

A former New York City art gallery owner already facing a 100-count indictment was indicted again Tuesday for allegedly defrauding his clients for $5 million, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said in a statement.

Which Portugal is right for you?

Here's a snapshot of Portugal's defining experiences: beaches, cities, and food and wine. Get a sense of which ones fit your travel style and your budget.

Christmas at the 'last house standing'

The streets are dark and the town is deserted, but Pam and Warren Adams still put up Christmas lights outside their Gilchrist, Texas, home. It is one of the few remaining after Hurricane Ike devastated the area in September.

Time.com: Scientists Find Hidden Van Gogh

A team of European scientists unveiled on Wednesday a new method for extracting images hidden under old masters' paintings, recreating a color portrait of a woman's face unseen since Vincent van Gogh painted over it in 1887.

Time.com: Scientists Recreate Van Gogh Portrait

A team of European scientists unveiled on Wednesday a new method for extracting images hidden under old masters' paintings, recreating a color portrait of a woman's face unseen since Vincent van Gogh painted over it in 1887

Fortune: Oil profits help art market defy gravity

Luxury these days is a tale of two markets: consumers continue to snap up high-priced Louis Vuitton bags even as they balk at paying full price for Coach handbags. The same can be said of demand for works of art.

Time.com: World's Largest Art Fair Opens in Switzerland

The largest international contemporary art fair opened Wednesday, closely watched for trends in the world market at a time of financial turbulence

Time.com: Artist Robert Rauschenberg Dies

The gallery representative for Robert Rauschenberg says the pop artist has died in Florida at 82

Swiss police recover stolen masterpieces

Police have recovered two of the four Impressionist paintings stolen earlier this month in a daring museum heist, police in Zurich, Switzerland said Tuesday.

Van Gogh, Monet art goes in $163M heist

Swiss police were scrambling Monday in search of three masked men who stole four Impressionist paintings worth about $163 million (180 million Swiss francs) Sunday in a heist police characterized as "spectacular."

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