Một người đàn ông Trung Quốc đã mất gần 14 triệu đồng sau khi mua "tranh cổ thời nhà Thanh" với giá 3.660 nhân dân tệ, nhưng khi mang đi giám định thì phát hiện là hàng giả, chỉ có giá trị khoảng 40 tệ (khoảng 150 nghìn đồng).

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Bỏ 14 triệu đồng mua tranh cổ, mang đi giám định chỉ đáng 150 nghìn đồng

Sau khi bỏ ra 3.660 nhân dân tệ (gần 14 triệu đồng) để mua “bức tranh cổ thời nhà Thanh”, ông Vương mang đi giám định và sốc khi biết là hàng giả, giá trị 40 tệ.

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Italian police uncover secret art forgery workshop in Rome selling fake Picasso and Rembrandt works.

Italian police have uncovered a clandestine art forgery workshop in Rome, where counterfeit paintings attributed to renowned artists were being produced and sold online.

In total, 71 fake paintings attributed to Picasso, Rembrandt, and other celebrated artists have been seized by Italian authorities.

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Italian police uncover secret art forgery workshop in Rome

In total, 71 fake paintings attributed to Picasso, Rembrandt, and other celebrated artists have been seized by Italian authorities.

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Strontium-90 (Sr-90) and cesium-137 (Cs-137) are radioactive isotopes that didn’t exist before the 1940s. In art forensics, if a painting claimed to be from before 1945 contains trace amounts of these isotopes in the paint or other materials used in the artwork, it strongly suggests it’s a forgery.

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A FAMILY’S DEEPEST SECRETS are brought to light in this ambitious, poetic memoir. In a mix of recollection and recreation, the author uses her uncle’s conviction for art forgery as the lens through which to examine a family in flight from truth. B PLUS

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Letting In Air and Light

The secrets of a master art forger

Tony Tetro’s memoir starts with a bang – or, rather, a bust. On 18 April 1989, 25 policemen spilled into his condo in Claremont, California, confiscated the $8,000 he had just been paid in cash and proceeded to search the place, slicing through wallpaper, pulling up carpets and emptying drawers. The scene is pacy, thrilling,

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