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The thefts of the Mona Lisa : the complete story of the world's most famous artwork / Noah Charney.

Summary:

"Here's the complete Mona Lisa story which includes that of the world's most famous art theft for which Pablo Picasso was arrested as a suspect."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538181362
  • ISBN: 1538181363
  • Physical Description: xi, 155 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), photographs ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-152) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword by Steve Berry -- Introduction to the world's most famous artwork -- The most famous heist in history -- Inside the masterpiece -- When Picasso stole the Mona Lisa -- From unimaginable to untraceable -- How Mona Lisa reached Florence and the hero on trial -- Did the Nazis steal the Mona Lisa? -- Myths and misconceptions -- How do we know it's the real one? -- Why Lisa is smiling -- Chronology of the events surrounding the Mona Lisa.
Subject:
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. Mona Lisa.
Art thefts > France > Paris.
Genre:
True crime stories.

Available copies

  • 15 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Swansboro Branch Library 364.162 CHA (Text) 36015000441002 Adult New Nonfiction Available -