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Art Theft and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

State of the Arts by Art History Happy Hour

May 12, 201534:05Arts

On March 18, 1990, two thieves entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and stole 13 objects from the museum's collection. This incident, which has remained largely unsolved, has drawn attention to the probl...

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Art Theft and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an episode from State of the Arts by Art History Happy Hour. On March 18, 1990, two thieves entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and stole 13 objects from the museum's co...

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Published May 12, 2015, 34:05 long, audio available.

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On March 18, 1990, two thieves entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and stole 13 objects from the museum's collection. This incident, which has remained largely unsolved, has drawn attention to the problem of art theft in the contemporary world. In today's episode, we discuss the heist, some of theories regarding who was involved, and the issue of art theft more broadly.

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Art Theft and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an episode from State of the Arts by Art History Happy Hour.

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Published May 12, 2015 and 34:05 long