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Culture Minister Caroline Dinenage has stopped the export of ivory sculpture, 'Death of Cleopatra', carved by the artist Henri de Triqueti
‘Going to Market, Early Morning’ by Thomas Gainsborough is at risk of leaving UK shores.
A temporary export bar has been placed on two marble busts of Aristotle and Homer, dating to the early 17th century
£5 million 'Bust of Peace' sculpture given export bar by Arts Minister
Culture Minister steps in to prevent JMW Turner’s ‘Walton Bridges’, valued at £3.4 million, from export
The Koestler Trust charity launches a ground breaking exhibition of offender art.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey places a temporary export bar on a marble relief by John Flaxman, the renowned sculptor who served as a modeller for Josiah Wedgwood.
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