Art court dispute

Getty and Armenian Church settle dispute over eight illuminated pages

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Canon table by T’oros Roslin. Getty Museum via Google Arts & Culture. Public domain.
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The Getty acknowledged the Armenian Apostolic Church’s ownership of eight leaves from the Zeyt’un Gospels. Under the agreement, the Church agreed to donate the leaves to the museum.

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Rembrandt, Self-Portrait (1630), Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

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