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Apr 5, 2023 · Published 1:24 PM PDT, April 5, 2023. CLAIM: The National Gallery in London is removing a portrait by Jan van Eyck due to complaints that the painting resembles Russian President Vladimir Putin. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The painting is still on display at the National Gallery in London and there are no plans to remove it from the museum, a ...
Apr 11, 2023 · “BELIEVE IT OR NOT A London gallery wants to remove the Jan van Eyck painting after frequent complaints from visitors about the likeness of the figure in the painting to Putin. By the way, the painting was created in 1434,” the Twitter post, viewed over one million times, purports. The claim is false.
Portrait of H.E. Vladimir Putin, The President of RussiaOil on Canvas, 20" x 16" ( 51сm x 41сm)Collection: Kremlin, Moscow.
Sep 12, 2016 · Visiting Putin's portraitist. Juri Rescheto / gro09/12/2016. Nikas Safronov fuses artistic talent with business acumen, making millions for painting portraits of the powerful, such as Russian ...
Dec 9, 2022 · 10 By September 2, Putin's portrait had been redone, apparently by a less-skillled artist than the original painter. 11 On October 5, an anti-war message again appeared, along with vulgar insults.
Apr 4, 2023 · The National Gallery in London has no plans to remove a painting from display due to a subject’s likeness to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, a spokesperson for the gallery told Reuters ...
Oct 5, 2012 · 11 "Putnik (Wanderer)" by Vasily Saprykin, depicting Putin as a man with a walking stick, on display at the Russian Portrait Salon in St. Petersburg 12 "Mr. Putin" by V. Timofeyeva and D.Vrubel in ...
