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Art of the heist

Vincent, Bosie, (television director.). Polletta, Gabriella, (television director,, television producer.). Janes, Nigel, (television director,, television producer.). Lak, Leila, (television director,, television producer.). Hudson, Nick, (television director,, television producer.). Lee, David, (television director.). Norman, Geraldine, (television producer.). Lucena, Fernando, (television producer.). Electric Sky (Firm), (production company.). Athena (Firm), (publisher.). RLJ Entertainment, (film distributor.).

Summary: Investigates the high-profile thefts of some of the world's greatest pieces of art. From Gustav Klimt's portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer to Edvard Munch's The Scream and even the Mona Lisa, these and other iconic masterpieces have been coveted by the criminal world. The fourteen-part series delves into the background behind the audacious burglaries and the authorities₂ efforts to apprehend the crooks and restore the masterpieces to public viewing.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1621724352
  • ISBN: 9781621724353
  • Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 780 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Publisher: [Silver Spring, Maryland] : Athena, [2015]
  • Distributor: [Silver Spring, Maryland] : Distributed exclusively by RLJ Entertainment, [2015]

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General Note:
Title from container.
Subtitle on container: Inside the art world's biggest thefts.
Originally broadcast as episodes of a television mini-series in 2006-2007.
"Broadcast on Ovation."
Accompanying material my include booklet (10 pages ; 15 cm) written and edited by John Sullaway, Elizabeth Stocum, and Rachel Ward.
Formatted Contents Note: disc 1. The big sting ; The world's biggest heist ; The forger and the conman -- disc 2. The search for The Scream ; Chasing Cézanne ; Den of antiquities -- disc 3. The lady in gold ; The Pharaoh's head ; Miami sting ; The man who stole the Mona Lisa -- disc 4. The Russian conspiracy ; On the trail of Moche gold ; The disappeared ; The thieving Don Juan.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; widescreen (16:9) presentation); Dolby Digital stereo.
Language Note:
In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.

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Subject: Art thefts
Art thefts Investigation
Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Television mini-series.

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  • 1 of 2 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library DVD 364.16 ART (Text) 50686014929355 Adult Video Nonfiction Available -
Mifflin Community Library 364.162 ART (Text) 33249021995075 DVD Checked Out 05/01/2024
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