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Title The thefts of the Mona Lisa : the complete story of the world's most famous artwork / Noah Charney.
Author Charney, Noah, author.
Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
©2024
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  364.1628 CHA    Check Shelves
 Southeast  364.1628 CHA    Check Shelves
 Southwest  364.1628 CHA    Check Shelves
Description xi, 155 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm
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Contents 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.
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-152) and index.
Subject Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. Mona Lisa.
Art thefts -- France -- Paris.
History of art
True crime
Europe
Renaissance style
Art and Design
Genre True crime stories.
Added Title Complete story of the world's most famous artwork
ISBN 9781538181362 (cloth) : $32.00
1538181363 (cloth)