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Rembrandt's Vision of Zacharias in the Temple, from 1633, was excluded from a list of the Dutch master's works in 1960, and disappeared after being sold to a private collector the following year.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
"After today's decision, justice must, without distraction, investigate the involvement of third parties in felony offenses," said Zacharias Kesses, a lawyer for victims of the Predator affair.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
The next thing Zacharias knew, she said, a woman had picked up Onyx and was walking away with him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2024
The Roman Catholic diocese of Toledo, which placed Zacharias on administrative leave after his August 2020 arrest, said the sentencing “marks another step towards justice for all of those harmed” by Zacharias’ actions.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
Thus Hans Lipperhey, Zacharias Janssen and Jacob Metius all claimed to have discovered the telescope at around the same time in 1608.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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