Rebecca Jelbert’s new book claims Michelangelo may have forged the Vatican’s Laocoön Group, linking it to the Sistine Chapel.
and then doing his best to create a magnificent fresco that would also bring him forgiveness and personal salvation after the ...
Police in California are investigating the theft of over 1,000 items from the Oakland Museum of California. The burglary ...
Police have busted an alleged German forgery ring, seizing counterfeit masterpieces said to be the work of Rembrandt and ...
Instead of planning a caper for yourself, a good heist movie may be the best way to feel that vicarious thrill. In that ...
Dozens of artists have submitted their best imitations in the hope of earning a coveted central North Island counterfeiting ...
Quentin Tarantino’s directorial debut follows diamond thieves whose heist of a jewelry store goes terribly wrong. It stars ...
Consider Supporting HoH: In 1946, the second world war had just ended, a Dutch artist and art collector stood trial in Amsterdam. His charge? Collaboration, for selling cherished cultural heritage to ...
It’s a lousy time to be running a museum. The French are freaking out. And let’s go easy on the Ocean’s Eleven comparisons.
Orlando Whitfield wades into the murky backwaters of the multibillion-pound art market, from the most historic heists to ...
Cultural institutions are seen as “soft targets,” experts say, as thieves shift from stealing prized paintings, to artifacts that can be dismantled, stripped or melted down for their expensive parts.
The Mastermind” is hardly your common heist film, stripping away the spectacle to focus on a man who makes a dumb mistake and ...