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Here is a tautly paced investigation of one the 20th century's most audacious art frauds, which generated hundreds of forgeries - many of them still hanging in prominent museums and private collections today. Provenance is the extraordinary narrative of one of the most far-reaching and elaborate deceptions in art history.

From the moment Peter Mayle and his wife, Jennie, uprooted their lives in England and crossed the Channel permanently, they never looked back. Here the beloved author of A Year in Provence pays tribute to the most endearing and enduring aspects of his life in France—the charming and indelible...

You know the story of Titanic. But how do you know it?Every famous detail began somewhere: in a survivor’s testimony, a recovered object, a document, an image, or a story repeated so often that it became accepted as fact. "The Titanic Provenance Files" follows those evidence trails to reveal what they prove, what remains uncertain, and how they shaped the Titanic story we know today.Hosted by Damon Henrichs, a lifelong Titanic enthusiast who holds a degree in 20th-century history from Northwestern University, each episode opens one case file and looks beyond the familiar story to the ...