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Art heist 50 stolen artworks you will never see

Susie Hodge (Auteur)
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An intriguing investigation into over 50 elusive artworks that were stolen and never recovered.



Mona Lisa, Starry Night, Birth of Venus. 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.



In this collection of daring heist stories, read about:





Michelangelo's Mask of a Faun

Caravaggio's Nativity

Rembrandt's Portrait of the ... Lire la suite
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Biographie

Susie Hodge enseigne l'art, le design, la photographie et l'histoire de l'art au sein de la Royal Academy of Arts à Londres. Elle écrit régulièrement pour le Victoria and Albert Museum, le Tate Modem et la Royal Academy. Elle est également l'auteur de plus de cinquante ouvrages d'initiation à l'histoire de l'art et aux techniques artistiques.

Caractéristiques

Caractéristiques
Date Parution12/09/2024
EAN9780711287938
Nb. de Pages176
EditeurIvy Press
Caractéristiques
Poids748 g
PrésentationGrand format
Dimensions23,0 cm x 17,0 cm
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An intriguing investigation into over 50 elusive artworks that were stolen and never recovered.



Mona Lisa, Starry Night, Birth of Venus. 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.



In this collection of daring heist stories, read about:





Michelangelo's Mask of a Faun

Caravaggio's Nativity

Rembrandt's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Cézanne's View of Auvers-sur-Oise

Van Gogh'sThe Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring





With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book uncovers the mysteries surrounding the thefts of these valuable artworks and many more.



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.



This book also answers key questions about each missing piece, including:



Why and how was it stolen?

What attempts have been made to recover it?

Leads, red herrings and suspects.



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.
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