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Arts
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 days ago

The story behind the only Van Gogh in Iran: 'At Eternity's Gate'"

A Van Gogh lithograph titled 'At Eternity's Gate' from 1882, depicting an elderly man, remains locked in Tehran's museum vaults since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, symbolizing cultural disconnection amid Middle East tensions.
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1 week ago

7 key points in U.S.-Iran relations since 1953

The U.S. and Iran have a decades-long history of military and political conflict, beginning with the 1953 CIA-orchestrated coup against Prime Minister Mosaddegh and escalating through the 1979 Iranian Revolution and subsequent hostage crisis.
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