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A $15,000 painting is now expected to fetch millions
The painting is believed to have been created around 1628 when the Dutch master was 22
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Rembrandt's The Adoration of the Kings was valued at $15,000 two years ago as it was believed to be painted by one of the Dutch master's students. Photo: Sotheby's
Nik Huber unveiled 6 guitars made for Dubai market at Art of Guitar, The Courtyard in Al Quoz in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The NationalHow artisan Nik Huber became a real guitar hero
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Thousands are still living in makeshift homes following the 6.8 magnitude quake in the High Atlas mountains. APRebuild quake-hit Morocco with local know-how, urge architects
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One of the shortlisted photos is Hang Loose by Christian Hargasser, taken in Virginia, US. Christian Hargasser / ComedywildlifeThe 41 photographs shortlisted for 2023 Wildlife Comedy Awards
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'Lots to tell': Assouline's luxury bookshop embraces UAE stories
Operations chief tells The National how the brand, famed for coffee table books, is like Google Images, but well read
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Assoluine's bookshop is open at That Concept Store, Mall of the Emirates. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Jon Fosse, the 2023 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. NTBNobel Prize in Literature awarded to Norwegian Jon Fosse
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Ibn Sina, pictured in a 19th century engraving, spent much of his life as a fugitive. Getty ImagesThe 'Lost Enlightenment' of Ibn Sina and Al Biruni re-examined
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Author Khaled Khalifa captured the many facets of contemporary Syrian society. Photo: Yamam AlshaarCelebrated Syrian novelist Khaled Khalifa dies aged 59
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