| the heist |
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| your personal art thief |
| July 30, 2026 |
| Last Night's Haul |
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| Birth of Nemi, Folio 48 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra |
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Unknown, c. 1475–1500 Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper · lifted from The Cleveland Museum of Art |
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Sword-Hilt Collar (Fuchi) Unknown, 1700–1850 · The Cleveland Museum of Art |
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De opstanding van Christus omgeving van Meester van de Amsterdamse Dood van Maria, ca. 1485 - ca. 1500 · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
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"Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of... Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, ca. 1330–40 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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Åtorpgästgiveri1 No machine-readable author provided. Janee assumed (based on copyright claims)., 19 June 2010 (original upload date) · Wikimedia Commons |
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Semi-palmated Sandpiper Robert Havell after John James Audubon, 1838 · National Gallery of Art, Washington |
| The Line |
| "Dread is o'er mine eyes Lest from this silence break some storm of wrong. My mind abideth strong To know the roots, how low soe'er they be, Which grew to Oedipus." |
| Oedipus Rex, Sophocles |
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WPA Federal Theatre presents "The case of Philip Lawrence" A new play based on Geo. McEntee's "11 PM" : A Negro Theatre Production /, 1936-01-01 found in the Library of Congress |
| On the Lam |
| El Chalten, Patagonia |
| El Chaltén is a small mountain village in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It is located on the riverside of Rio de las Vueltas, within the Los Glaciares National Park near the base of Cerro Torre and Cerro Fitz Roy spires, both popular for climbing. Lay low here. |
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