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TIL in 2013 the UK government officially detained a portrait of renaissance singer Barbara Salutati. It was sold to a private buyer abroad but the government intervened to block it from leaving th... (www.gov.uk)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/Ainsley-Sorsby on 2025-02-15 18:40:58.

Original Title: TIL in 2013 the UK government officially detained a portrait of renaissance singer Barbara Salutati. It was sold to a private buyer abroad but the government intervened to block it from leaving the country, citing cultural significance, on account of Barbara being Machiavelli's mistress

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