Artful Books.

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Work Title: Artful Books

Work Author(s): Alex Moore

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Byline: Alex Moore

Only the ornate frames remain. Green brocade-covered walls and seventeenth-century Italian brown velvet show through their ravaged openings. Gone are Vermeer's The Concert, an exquisite example of photographic preciseness; Rembrandt's The Storm on the Sea of Galilee, a tumultuous burst of color on a raging sea; Manet's Chez Tortoni, a man in black with vibrant background; and others. Stolen late Saint Patrick's Day night 1990, when the Irish town of Boston was woozy with green, two ...

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