Stealing Beauty: 11 Notable Art Thefts: Media
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Sunflowers, oil on canvas by Vincent van Gogh, 1888; in the National Gallery,...
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Mona Lisa, oil on wood panel by Leonardo da Vinci, 1503–19; in the Louvre,...
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Panathenaic procession and cavalcade, detail of the north frieze from the Parthenon...
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The Flagellation of Christ, tempera on wood panel by Piero della Francesca,...
Scala/Art Resource, New York
Courtyard of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston.
Courtesy, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum; photograph, Siena Scarff
The Scream, tempera and casein on cardboard by Edvard Munch, 1893; in the...
Børre Høstland/The Fine Art Collections, The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design; Gift of Olaf Schou 1910, NG.M.00939 (CC BY 4.0)
Courtyard of the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City.
Wolfgang Sauber
Decorative Figure on an Ornamental Background, oil painting by Henri Matisse,...
S.P.A.D.E.M., Paris/V.A.G.A., New York City, 1985; photograph, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris