{"product_id":"art-heist-by-susie-hodge-9780711287945","title":"Art Heist","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn intriguing investigation into over 50 elusive artworks that were stolen and never recovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMona Lisa\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eStarry Night\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBirth of Venus\u003c\/em\u003e. People travel for hundreds of miles to observe these breathtaking paintings with their own eyes. Now discover the artworks that nobody can ever see... and the fascinating stories behind their disappearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this collection of daring heist stories, read about:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMichelangelo's \u003cem\u003eMask of a Faun\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCaravaggio's \u003cem\u003eNativity\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRembrandt's \u003cem\u003ePortrait of the Artist as a Young Man\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCézanne's \u003cem\u003eView of Auvers-sur-Oise\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVan Gogh's \u003cem\u003eThe Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book uncovers the mysteries surrounding the thefts of these valuable artworks and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach fated work will be discussed to reveal why it, and the artist who made it, was significant. Gain a deeper appreciation for these artists and the lasting impact they've had on the art world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book also answers key questions about each missing piece, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhy and how was it stolen?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat attempts have been made to recover it?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeads, red herrings, and suspects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're passionate about art or drawn to the thrill of solving mysteries, this book offers a compelling narrative that will keep you engaged from cover to cover. It's a must-read for anyone curious about the intersection of art, crime, and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47664153198828,"sku":"9780711287945","price":22.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780711287945-art-heist.jpg?v=1779659899","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/art-heist-by-susie-hodge-9780711287945","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}