The Medici Conspiracy
Subtitle: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities--From Italy's Tomb Raiders to the World's Greatest Museums
Publisher: PublicAffairs; BBS PublicAffairs
Published: April 30, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 379
ISBN-13: 9781586484026
Subjects: Forgery, falsification & theft of artworks; History Of Art / Art & Design Styles; International trade; True crime; History: World; Collecting; History; True Crime / Espionage; Organized Crime; Art thefts; General; Archaeological thefts
First sentence: IT ALL BEGAN WITH A ROBBERY, deep in the south of Italy.