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the heist
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your personal art thief
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June 20, 2026
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Last Night's Haul
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A Maid Asleep
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Johannes Vermeer, ca. 1656–57
Oil on canvas · lifted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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also in the bag:
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The Baptism of Christ Sebastiano Ricci, ca. 1713–14 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina) Sultan Muhammad Nur, dated 905 AH/1499–1500 CE · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The wolf advises the lion to consult the cat, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a... Unknown, c. 1560 · The Cleveland Museum of Art
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The Line
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"He has preached me as a dogma; to-night he will announce me as a revelation. When poverty creeps in at the door, love flies in through the window."
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde In The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dorian reflects on how his relationship with Lord Henry has shifted from being a rigid belief to something more transformative.
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From the Vault
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Gala puppet circus Clowns, cowboys, acrobats, animals, and novelty acts, 1936-01-01
found in the Library of Congress
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On the Lam
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Antigua Guatemala
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Antigua Guatemala, commonly known as Antigua or La Antigua, is a city in the central highlands of Guatemala. The city was the capital of the Captaincy General of Guatemala from 1543 through 1773, with much of its Baroque-influenced architecture and layout dating from that period. Lay low here.
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