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The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities-- From Italy's Tomb Raiders to the World's Greatest Museums
Peter Watson, Cecilia Todeschini
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| #226868 in Books | Watson, Peter/ Todeschini, Cecelia | 2007-06-12 | 2007-06-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x1.00 x5.50l,.87 | File type: PDF | 448 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating story. . . .|By carolyn h. williams|Subject is fascinating, and book is well researched. Writing, however, is disappointing. Too many sentences begin with "there is" or "there are," word "great" is exhausted through overuse, and dangling modifiers create some unintended images. Thanks for important information. Better editing would make this book exceptional.|1|From Publishers Weekly|In light of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's recent decision to return a rare—and by the Italian government's contention, stolen—vase painted by the Greek master Euphronios, Watson and Todeschini's colorful account of Giacomo M
The story begins, as stories do in all good thrillers, with a botched robbery and a police chase. Eight Apuleian vases of the fourth century B.C. are discovered in the swimming pool of a German-based art smuggler. More valuable than the recovery of the vases, however, is the discovery of the smuggler's card index detailing his deals and dealers. It reveals the existence of a web of tombaroli—tomb raiders— who steal classical artifacts, and a netwo...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities-- From Italy's Tomb Raiders to the World's Greatest Museums | Peter Watson, Cecilia Todeschini.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.