Art Crime
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Protecting Our Cultural Heritage: A Call to Action for Congress
Read more: Protecting Our Cultural Heritage: A Call to Action for CongressIn recent years, a troubling trend has emerged as climate activists, protestors, and other bad actors have targeted priceless works of art and other cultural objects for damage and destruction. […]
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Still Missing. . .The Washington Flintlock Rifle
Read more: Still Missing. . .The Washington Flintlock RifleThis missing piece of history is a late 18th century Pennsylvania flintlock longarm with a barrel by J. Philpy, a lock by James Golcher, and a patchbox indicating that it […]
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Still Missing. . .The Ferguson Rifle
Read more: Still Missing. . .The Ferguson RifleFifty-five years ago, on October 24, 1968, a Revolutionary War-era musket, along with 31 other historic items, was stolen in an overnight burglary from the Valley Forge Historical Society in […]
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Introducing our new series: “Still Missing. . .”
Read more: Introducing our new series: “Still Missing. . .”Pieces of history from museums and cultural institutions across the United States and, indeed, around the world are lost to the public as the result of thefts stretching from the […]
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- When the Storm Takes More Than Just Your Home: The Overlooked Vulnerability of Cultural Collections in Natural Disasters
- Still Missing…“Two Laughing Boys with a Mug of Beer” by Frans Hals the Elder
- Art Crime Investigation Overseen by Argus CPC Founder Recognized by the Archaeological Institute of America
- Argus CPC Talks Stolen Paintings and Convictions for FBI Retired Case File Review Podcast
- Still Missing…Four Paintings Stolen from Museu Chácara do Céu