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The UK's oldest public museum has reported welcoming one million annual visitors for the first time in 16 years. The Ashmolean, which is the University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology, ...

A rare variant bronze statue of saint-poet Thirumangai Alwar, worth several crores of rupees, will be repatriated from Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, to Tamil Nadu, after it was found that it was stolen ...

The Ashmolean Museum raised nearly £4.5 million (€5.4 million) to stop Fra Angelico’s The Crucifixion being sold overseas. Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum paid the impressive sum to prevent the rare Italian ...

The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England has raised $4.48 million ($5.8 million) to acquire a Crucifixion painting by the renowned Renaissance painter Fra Angelico (ca. 1400–1455). This acquisition ...

Painted in the 1420s, the crucifixion painting by the Renaissance master Fra Angelico is the earliest surviving panel painting by the artist. Fra Angelico’s Crucifixion, as the Ashmolean Museum ...