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		<title>Tate Modern Turbine Hall to host China&#8217;s Warhol</title>
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Ai Weiwei, Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn (1995). Photograph: Ai Weiwei
The cavernous space of Tate Modern&#8217;s Turbine Hall has been dwarfed by a massive spider, cleaved by a 167-metre crack and baked by an artificial sun. Now, the gallery has announced, the space is to be filled by its most politically adventurous commission yet.

Ai Weiwei [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sotheby&#8217;s Announces 2009 Full Year Results</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sotheby’s today announced results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009.
Despite a 7% decrease in net auction sales, Sotheby’s reported a substantial improvement in fourth quarter 2009 earnings over the prior year fourth quarter. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2009 is the second highest in Company history at $73.6 million, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Henry Moore at Tate Britain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The “five-to-10 good years” phenomenon, first articulated by former Tate director Alan Bowness, suggests that virtually all artists do their best work in a relatively short period, whether it was the 10 years Delacroix had between 1824 and 1834, Courbet’s six (1849 -1855) or Munch’s three (1892-95).
After a major artist makes his breakthrough, he will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michelangelo&#8217;s dreams of male muse go on show at Courtauld</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of the most magnificent drawings ever executed – physical manifestations of Michelangelo&#8217;s love and infatuation for a handsome and intelligent teenage boy – will on Thursday go on display as a group for the first time.
The groundbreaking show at the Courtauld gallery in London, with loans from the Vatican and the Queen, is essentially [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paul Delaroche has gone from star to pariah – and back again</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The reputations of artists are almost always in a state of flux, but the works of few painters can have suffered a more graphic illustration of the descent from superstar to pariah than Paul Delaroche. At the height of his fame this French painter of mostly English historical scenes was critically applauded and popularly fêted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí presented the loan of the work Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pommegranate One Minute Before Awakening</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí presented the loan of the work Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pommegranate One Minute Before Awakening (1944), from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Madrid). The oil painting will be exhibited at the Drawings Room (number 6) of the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres from 9 February until 2 May [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Loom as Art-Sale Players</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Markets around the world are looking to China to buoy their financial prospects. So are art auction houses.
After a dismal year, Sotheby&#8217;s and Christie&#8217;s International PLC are set to begin a major round of art auctions in London on Tuesday, and experts say Chinese collectors may emerge as the latest power players to bid up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disputed Da Vinci Portrait Sells for $1.5 Million at Sotheby&#8217;s</title>
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Follower of Leonardo da Vinci, probably before 1750, &#8220;Portrait of a Woman&#8221;, called &#8220;La Belle Ferronnière&#8221;. (55 x 43.5 cm) 21 5/8 x 17 1/8 inches. Est. $300/500,000. Sold for more than $1.5 million. Photo: Sotheby&#8217;s.
A portrait once believed to have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci sold for more than $1.5 million in New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When a Grecian Urn Takes a Step Onto the Cosmic Banana Peel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One afternoon not too long ago, a truck arrived on Park Avenue, delivering a batch of Impressionist paintings from a family’s home in the Hamptons to their apartment in Manhattan. With some but not all of the art unpacked, the lady and man of the house went out for the evening, leaving instructions for their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renaissance Portraits</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Agnolo Bronzino’s was the hand to hire for a power portrait in mid-16th-century Florence. He could turn toddlers into potentates and make new-money Medicis look like decent people. His painting shaped late Mannerism, the profane, twisty, prosthetic style that erupted, like a repressed libido, between the humanist sanctities of the Renaissance and the smells and [...]]]></description>
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