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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Louvre jewel theft: latest in string of museum heists

Major museums have suffered repeated art and precious-object thefts, including the 1911 Mona Lisa theft, the 1972 Montreal skylight heist, and the 1990 Gardner robbery.
LGBT
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

A brief history of queerness DW 07/14/2025

Leonardo da Vinci was investigated for alleged relations with a sex worker, but evidence showed he had a strong affection for his apprentice Gian Giacomo Caprotti.
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fromOpen Culture
6 months ago

The Greatest Art Heist in History: How the Mona Lisa Was Stolen from the Louvre (1911)

Mona Lisa was once easily accessible and susceptible to theft, illustrating how art security has changed over time.
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