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  1. Feb 11, 2021 · Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa may be the most well-known artwork in the world—and an art heist is one of the reasons its fame was cemented. Few had cared much about the painting until 1911 ...

  2. In the early morning hours of March 18, 1990, 13 works of art were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Guards admitted two men posing as police officers responding to a disturbance call, and the thieves bound the guards and looted the museum over the next hour.

  3. Mar 3, 2022 · The 1990 theft was the biggest art heist in modern history. On the night of March 18, two thieves dressed as policemen walked into the poorly secured Boston museum after midnight.

  4. May 19, 2024 · On March 18 1990 the museum fell prey to history’s biggest art heist. Thirteen works of art estimated to be worth over half a billion dollars — including three Rembrandts and a Vermeer — were...

  5. Mar 18, 2013 · Twenty three years ago today, thieves pulled off one of the greatest art heists in history – making off with $500 million worth of art from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Today, the FBI...

  6. Apr 9, 2021 · In 1990, two thieves made off with a $500 million cache of art by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Degas and more. Three decades later, the works remain missing.

  7. What is known about the Isabella Stewart Gardner heistthe single largest property theft in the world. 81 MINUTES In the early hours of March 18 a vehicle pulled up near the side entrance of the Museum.

  8. www.history.com › news › historys-biggest-art-heist-remains-unsolvedHistory’s Biggest Art Heist | HISTORY

    Mar 18, 2015 · History’s Biggest Art Heist. Thieves stole 13 masterpieces worth $500 million from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990. The case remains unsolved. By: Christopher Klein.

  9. The 1990 theft of 13 works of art from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum’s collection remains unsolved, although the Museum’s commitment to resolving the crime has never diminished since its occurrence 33 years ago.

  10. What happened at the Gardner Museum in the early hours of March 18, 1990—the night that 13 works of art were stolen in the single largest property theft in the world? Retrace the steps of the thieves with Anthony Amore, Director of Security, and explore how the loss of these masterpieces affects how we experience Isabella’s vision today ...

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