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Art Fraud Detective
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Anna Nilsen |
A spot-the-difference game, mystery story, and art book in which readers try to tell which paintings are genuine and which are forgeries. Includes magnifying glass and split-page format. |
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A Closer Look
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Marjorie E. Wieseman |
A guide to how scientists, conservators, and art historians examine paintings, including pigments, canvas, and wood, to find masterpieces and spot forgeries. |
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Lost Mona Lisa
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R. A. Scotti |
Late on the afternoon of Sunday, August 20th 1911, three men strolled through the Louvre. Disguising themselves as museum staff they hid until nightfall. 16 hours later the most famous painting in th… |
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Mysteries of the snake goddess
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Kenneth D. S. Lapatin |
Not only is one of the most famous pieces of ancient Greek art-the celebrated gold and ivory statuette of the Snake Goddess-almost certainly modern, but Minoan civilization as it has been popularly i… |
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Provenance
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Laney Salisbury |
A tautly paced investigation of one the 20th century's most audacious art frauds, which generated hundreds of forgeries—many of them still hanging in prominent museums and private collections todayPr… |
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