The Miracle of Motherhood
Friday, February 14, we laid to rest my dear mother. Norma Louise Morse Edsel lived eighty-nine remarkable years. Her legacy, which includes
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Robert M. Edsel
Oct 28, 2019
The Power of an Idea: United States Army Announces the Training of a Modern-Day Monuments Men Force
My quest began with a seemingly simple question: “How did so much of the world’s shared art and cultural heritage survive the most destructi
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Robert M. Edsel
Jul 24, 2019
A Wonderful Honor
It was quite an honor and thrill to be in Castellabate, Italy last Saturday evening to receive the Pio Alferano Award for service to the...
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Robert M. Edsel
Jul 20, 2019
The Gifts of Travel
Imagine young boys like this American soldier on guard duty, having never traveled before their military service, being shipped overseas...
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Robert M. Edsel
Jul 19, 2019
He Looked Down the Hill from his Resting Place and Smiled: The Stolen Masterpiece by Jan van Huysum
Monuments Man Lt. Fred Hartt, a towering figure in the art world and one of the saviors of Tuscany’s incomparable works of art – both...
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Robert M. Edsel
Jul 16, 2019
The Monuments Men of the 21st Century: the Italian Carabinieri
During World War II, the United States and England established the high bar for the protection of cultural treasures during war through...
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