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Stealing the Mystic Lamb
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Noah Charney
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-05 - Publisher: PublicAffairs

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Jan van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece is on any art historian's list of the ten most important paintings ever made. Often referred to by the subject of its central pa
The Fate of the Masterpiece
Language: en
Pages: 135
Authors: Noah Charney
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-01 - Publisher: PublicAffairs

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This short e-book, adapted from Noah Charney's book Stealing the Mystic Lamb, tells the dramatic story of the rescue of The Ghent Altarpiece from Nazi pillagers
The Medici Conspiracy
Language: en
Pages: 450
Authors: Peter Watson
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-12 - Publisher: PublicAffairs

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The story begins, as stories do in all good thrillers, with a botched robbery and a police chase. Eight Apuleian vases of the fourth century B.C. are discovered
Stealing Mona Lisa
Language: en
Pages: 351
Authors: Carson Morton
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-02 - Publisher: Minotaur Books

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What happens when you mix a Parisian street orphan, a hot-tempered Spanish forger, a beautiful American pickpocket, an unloved wife, and one priceless painting?
The Art Thief
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Noah Charney
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-02 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Charney crafts an intellectual masterpiece--the mystery of three missing masterpieces that sends criminals and curators alike on a rollicking chase through the