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The Art of Stealing the Masterpiece
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The Art of Stealing the Masterpiece

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Stealing a masterpiece isn't just a crime - it's an art form.

In The Art of Stealing a Masterpiece, explore the fascinating world behind the most audacious art thefts in history. Discover the intricate psychology of master thieves, the meticulous planning behind legendary heists, and the daring execution required to steal priceless artworks. From infamous thefts like the Mona Lisa and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist to the shadowy dealings of the black market, each chapter reveals secrets only known to those who dare to defy law and convention.

Why do people risk everything for art that can't be sold openly? What drives thieves to challenge security systems and law enforcement alike? Uncover the thrill of the heist, the complexities of smuggling, and the unexpected challenges thieves face when they possess what the world wants most.

The Art of Stealing a Masterpiece delves into the dark underbelly of the art world, where the line between criminality and artistry blurs, and the real masterpiece is getting away with the impossible.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
978-1-7782289-6-4
Date
6 April 2025
Pages
156
ISBN
9781778228964

Stealing a masterpiece isn't just a crime - it's an art form.

In The Art of Stealing a Masterpiece, explore the fascinating world behind the most audacious art thefts in history. Discover the intricate psychology of master thieves, the meticulous planning behind legendary heists, and the daring execution required to steal priceless artworks. From infamous thefts like the Mona Lisa and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist to the shadowy dealings of the black market, each chapter reveals secrets only known to those who dare to defy law and convention.

Why do people risk everything for art that can't be sold openly? What drives thieves to challenge security systems and law enforcement alike? Uncover the thrill of the heist, the complexities of smuggling, and the unexpected challenges thieves face when they possess what the world wants most.

The Art of Stealing a Masterpiece delves into the dark underbelly of the art world, where the line between criminality and artistry blurs, and the real masterpiece is getting away with the impossible.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
978-1-7782289-6-4
Date
6 April 2025
Pages
156
ISBN
9781778228964