1. But Cachin, the French museum director, said the Monet will be returned to Paris after the Boston exhibition, where the claim will be reviewed. 2. During his research he found French museums had retained possession of many paintings and other artworks. 3. For a start, the French museums would be poorer without these paintings, and had a vested interest in maintaining silence. 4. French regional museums assisted in the project, which makes it fascinating for anyone interested in French or British culture and history. 5. In Paris, Azzedine Alaia weighs in for French museums. 6. In France, for example, there has been a public outcry over looted artworks that have been retained by the French national museums. 7. Many of the ideas he carried out in the French museum were later developed for the New York Hall of Science. 8. More recently, the French museums have begun to pre-empt Troubadour paintings whenever they appear on the market. 9. Similarly, while the French museums often have something of a regional identity, the U.S. museums generally aspire to be universal. 10. So, too, was the history of Nazi gold and plundered paintings in French museums. |