Michael Ellis the Arts Minister has placed a temporary export bar on Ehrenbreitstein, a painting by JMW Turner, to provide an opportunity to keep... (artlyst.com)
Culture minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on the Book of Hours to give a UK buyer time to come up with # 8 million to save it for the nation. (premierchristianity.com)
Plus: High - profile departures at the Met Shortlist announced for John Moores Painting Prize University of Notre Dame sued for displaying allegedly stolen early American art London's Museum of Immigration launches fundraising drive Christo unveils Floating Piers in Italy Export bar for Cardiff Castle vase (apollo-magazine.com)