Owners withdraw loans to German museums in response to culture bill

The Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum in Hildesheim has had to close a major exhibition after collectors withdrew their loans following the approval of Germany’s new Cultural Property Protection Act.

Treasures of the Emperor – Masterpieces of Chinese Art (1368-1911) had been due to run at the museum…

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