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Art Heist
50 Artworks You Will Never See
- Ivy Press (Quarto)
- by Susie Hodge
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Publisher | Ivy Press (Quarto) |
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ISBN | 9780711287938 |
Author(s) | Susie Hodge |
Publication date | September 2024 |
Edition | Hardback |
Dimensions | 235 x 171 mm |
Illustrations | 120 col.ill. |
Pages | 176 |
Language(s) | English ed. |
Description
An intriguing investigation into over 50 elusive artworks that were stolen and never recovered. Mona Lisa, Starry Night, Birth of Venus, The Ghent Altarpiece. People travel for hundreds of miles to observe these breathtaking paintings with their own eyes. Now discover the artworks that nobody can ever see… and the fascinating stories behind their disappearance. With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book uncovers the mysteries surrounding the thefts of these valuable artworks.
Each fated work will be discussed to reveal why it, and the artist who made it, was significant. Gain a deeper appreciation for these artists and the lasting impact they've had on the art world. Whether you're passionate about art or drawn to the thrill of solving mysteries, this book offers a compelling narrative that will keep you engaged from cover to cover. It's a must-read for anyone curious about the intersection of art, crime and history.