Paintings That Finally Belong to Scotland Row Over Collection Ends After 17 Years
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IT is a story that has taken nearly 20 years to reach its artistic finale.
A story that links the National Galleries in Edinburgh to a sleepy village in the heart of the English countryside, includes a decade-old row between two of the most distinguished institutions in Scotland, and, along the way, involves Winston Churchill's secret headquarters for D-Day.See the full content of this document
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Paintings That Finally Belong to Scotland Row Over Collection Ends After 17 Years
It is a tale that ends with a collection of 14 master paintings being given to Scotland, including works by Gainsborough, Murillo and Rubens.
However, the saga of the cultural bequest of Mrs Eva Sardinia Borthwick-Norton begins, ...See the full content of this document
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