What famous picture was stolen from its frame in the Louvre in 1911, was recovered in Florence and returned in 1913?
Beatrice von Dovsky Beatrice von Dovsky Beatrice von Dovsky (14 November 1866, Vienna – 18 July 1923, Vienna) was an Austrian poet, writer, and actress. She is best known for writing the libretto for Max von Schillings's opera "Mona Lisa" which she presented to the composer in the spring of 1913. The subject was very topical at the time, because the painting by Leonardo da Vinci had been stolen from the Louvre in 1911, and rediscovered in Florence in 1913. The opera premiered successfully at the Staatsoper Stuttgart in September 1915, and, while not part of the standard opera repertory, has been commercially
The Girl in a Picture Frame anniversary of the painter's birth. The Girl in a Picture Frame The Girl in a Picture Frame is a 1641 oil on panel painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt. It is also known as "The Jewish Bride" and "The Girl in a Hat". With "The Scholar at the Lectern" and "Landscape with the Good Samaritan", it is one of only three Rembrandt paintings in Polish collections. Its provenance has sometimes been questioned, but was confirmed in 2006. Stanisław August Poniatowski bought it and "The Scholar at the Lectern" in 1777 from Countess Maria Golovkina (widow of Count Friedrich Paul von