Robert M. EdselJul 19, 2019He Looked Down the Hill from his Resting Place and Smiled: The Stolen Masterpiece by Jan van Huysum Monuments Man Lt. Fred Hartt, a towering figure in the art world and one of the saviors of Tuscany’s incomparable works of art – both...
Robert M. EdselDec 10, 2013100th anniversary of the recovery of the Mona LisaIt is the world’s most famous painting, and yet few people know that the Mona Lisa was once stolen. It was Monday, August 21, 1911, when...
Robert M. EdselJun 6, 2006When visiting Florence...After living in Europe for almost five years, most of which was spent living in Florence, I have a long list of travel suggestions and...