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Being vaccinated does not mean you can go off and assemble a team of specialists to pull off a long-awaited heist to steal a $150 million dollar necklace at The Met Gala

This ‘saber of honor’ was created in Naples in 1805 for presentation to distinguished military men and diplomats. The crowned monogram "JN" on the grip refers to either the new king, Joseph Bonaparte, or his successor, Joachim Murat. 👑 Learn more: https://t.co/4cD2ZPGXfV https://t.co/flQGzdnhcK

The Bird Photographer of the Year 2021 competition has announced its finalist images. https://t.co/RHsq5ORv4j

On suspicion that it might be a Caravaggio worth millions of dollars, the Spanish Ministry of Culture pulled a painting with a $1,780 price tag from auction https://t.co/PpMi4Laq61

A Yayoi Kusama exhibition opening at the New York Botanical Garden will include a version of the Japanese artist’s celebrated Infinity Mirror Rooms https://t.co/8TlAsgYgyq @NYBG

Now on view ✨ See sublime representations of Manjushri, Avalokiteshvara, and Vajrapani—three bodhisattvas that emerge as personifications of Buddhist ideals across the Himalayas—in "Bodhisattvas of Wisdom, Compassion, and Power." https://t.co/YicSpha1lp

A new book explores Helen Frankenthaler's formative visits to the Prado Museum: https://t.co/71HamOHO3t https://t.co/nOAEK5Ffez

Women's labor often goes unnoticed. In the 1970s, a feminist art group aimed to change that. https://t.co/GScjQwmMlN

The Church of England said it is "in discussions" about returning two Benin Bronzes in its holdings https://t.co/9ASTVL80Hv

High Museum in Atlanta receives major gift of art by Southern self-taught artists https://t.co/ZLlQfzIRl4

1/3 #DYK: Stone pendants—like this one of an animated anthropomorphic figure known as a zemí—were typically worn by Taíno leaders, many of which were women. #ArteDelMar https://t.co/RLcvI9bQw4

Artists Dread Scott and Tourmaline and curator Helen Molesworth are among those who received 2021 Guggenheim Fellowships https://t.co/vzmrwgeO65

Girl on a Couch, me, graphite, 2021

The Unique giraffe, Me, on my phone, 2021

Love this cute octopus toy? Lear how to make it yourself. https://t.co/PRWw7h3I7m