Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts
April 10, 2020

While the world is shuttered for COVID-19 vandals and thieves can exploit opportunities

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The city of Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi is angry , and not without good cause.  Sometime, last sunday evening despite the stay at...
March 5, 2020

🏺 How a 21st century art market resembles its 18th century counterpart: Lessons for collectors attending TEFAF Maastricht 2020

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"La vista dell'antiquario" 1788 by Jacques Sabet In Rome, in the late 1700s, the value of ancient art was far different f...
December 21, 2019

Mysterious Museum Theft Recovery. The long-missing shield gifted to Italy's General Garibaldi has been recovered in Rome.

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This week, officers from the operational department of Italy's Comando Carabinieri per la Tutela del Patrimonio Culturale and the Ro...
April 16, 2019

A film about the king of counterfeiters, Forger Eric Hebborn

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Photo of Eric Hebborn from his Facebook Page.  By Lynda Albertson.  Those who study art crime already know about the mysterious dea...
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October 17, 2017

Rome: A lab which will help the force to detect and unmask fakes and forgeries.

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Given the growing phenomenon in counterfeit cultural heritage, Italy's Comando Carabinieri Tutela Patrimonio Culturale and Rome'...
September 30, 2016

May 19, 1998 - Museum Theft, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome

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On May 19, 1998 Rome's prestigious Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna was robbed just after the 10 pm closing time. Armed with guns,...
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September 22, 2016

Why you should go see the exhibition "L’Arma per l’Arte e la Legalità" if you are in Rome

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Why you should go see the exhibition "L’Arma per l’Arte e la Legalità" if you are in Rome between now and October 30, 2016. ...
February 16, 2016

The UN's Blue Helmets for Culture Initiative Has Been Signed in Rome

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During the joint UNESCO - Italy press conference in Rome this morning a new task force has been formalized to create an international tr...
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December 8, 2014

Thief Returns Medardo Rosso's Bambino Malato (Sick Child) (1893-95) Stolen From the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna

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by Lynda Albertson This weekend ARCA reported that Medardo Rosso's Bambino Malato (Sick Child) (1893-95) had been stolen from the G...
December 6, 2014

Theft at the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte (GNAM) in Rome

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By Lynda Albertson Photo Credit - La Repubblica Italian newspaper La Repubblica has broke a story that a thief, or thieves, have en...
September 9, 2014

Next Provenance Research Training Program workshop to be held December 8-12, 2014 in Rome

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[Updated September 22] . The next Provenance Research Training Program workshop will be in Rome from December 8-12, 2014. From the PRTP'...
June 26, 2014

Report from ARCA Amelia '14: Inside the lecture hall with criminologist Marc Balcells amongst medieval festivities in Amelia

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The end of Marc's class.  Photo by S. Kelley-Bell By Summer Tappmeyer, ARCA '13 graduate and ‘14 intern Three weeks of bei...
July 15, 2013

BBC's Amanda Ruggeri: Exhibit in Rome showing recovered objects of stolen cultural property on display at Castel Sant'Angelo until November 5

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Exhibition banner outside Castel Sant'Angelo (Photo by Catherine Sezgin) Here's a link to a BBC article by Amanda Ruggeri (&q...