Name: Art Of The Heist
Uploaded: 2023-11-08T00:12:55.000Z
Description: Revealing the trade secrets of art thieves.

Revealing the trade secrets of art thieves.

American Classics

In 2000, three of the world's greatest art treasures were stolen from the National Museum in Stockholm.

The Big Sting

A mammoth art heist of American history, half a billion dollar's worth of paintings taken from a Boston gallery.

When a forgery is passed as the real thing, there are fortunes to be made & lost. Two Englishmen did just that.

In the past 12 years, The Scream by Norweigan artist Edvard Munch has been the target of thieves twice.

Nearly thirty years ago seven paintings were stolen from a private collection in America, including a Cezanne.

This is the story of how a sophisticated ring of smugglers ripped a sacred mosaic from the walls of a church.

It was perhaps the biggest art heist ever. countless amounts of the finest European art seized by the Nazis.

The head of Scotland Yard's art squad must go to the British Museum on a case of stolen Egyptian artifacts.

Two Rubens sketches stolen in broad day light form a gallery in Spain leaving no clues.

A Police investigation across Europe, a possible forgery scam in America & even the arrest of Pablo Picasso.

Over 200 items, worth around 5 million dollars, were missing from The Hermitage in St Petersburg, Russia.

In 1988, the 1500 year old archaeological site of 'La Mina' was looted until it virtually disappeared.

It was a mystery that criss-crossed three continents and was finally resolved in a Parisian court room.

The extraordinary trail of the stolen Saliera would turn out to be one of the most astonishing art Heists.