Art of the Heist

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  1. 2. _____ Picasso is the most stolen artist
  2. 3. Gallery security worker
  3. 7. Art thief Stephane Breitweiser was convinced he suffered from this syndrome
  4. 11. Robbers of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm in 2000 threw ______ on the road to obstruct police cars
  5. 14. prefix meaning not
  6. 16. Art forger Pei-Shen Qian used these to age paintings (two words)
  7. 17. Documentation that proves the authenticity of an artwork
  8. 20. Art thief Vjeran Tomic was given this nickname for his penchant for scaling the sides ofbuildings in Paris to steal valuable items
  9. 21. this FBI unit was formed in 2003 to recover artifacts stolen from the Iraq Museum
  10. 23. bullfight call
  11. 24. Maurizio Cattelan’s America, a fully functioning gold ________, was stolen from the Blenheim Palace
  12. 25. The Scream was stolen from this city on the opening day of the Olympics
  13. 26. separate
  14. 27. The thieves in Canada's largest art heist entered through this
  15. 28. steak order
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  1. 1. “Poppy Flowers” by this Dutch artist has been stolen twice (two words)
  2. 4. stealing artwork for ransom
  3. 5. yellow fruit
  4. 6. calf-length trousers
  5. 7. The theft of Rembrandt’s “__ Bartholomew” was part of the first ever armed art robbery
  6. 8. involving more than one
  7. 9. The biggest unsolved art theft in history was from the Isabella __ Gardner Museum
  8. 10. Polish pirates stole Dutch painter Hans Memling’s The Last Judgement while it was traveling by ship to this Italian city
  9. 12. paintings were stolen from the Whitworth Art Gallery in the UK supposedly to draw attention to its poor ________
  10. 13. fried Hanukkah treats
  11. 15. _____ and grab
  12. 18. therefore
  13. 19. The getaway vehicle when a Rembrandt was stolen for the second time
  14. 22. sweet frozen dessert (two words)
  15. 26. Jan van Eyck’s Ghent _______ is the most frequently stolen artwork in history