Why are there empty frames on the walls of Boston's Isabella Steward Gardner Museum
The remains of Boston's infamous Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heis t are intact due to the will and testament of its owner. Everything must remain just as it was, and the museum is trying to do ...
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Empty restored frames highlight Gardner Museum heist 35 years later
In 1990 thieves disguised as police stole 13 artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Their empty frames have been ...
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 35 years after the theft, restores frames: ‘We’re always hopeful for their return’
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 35 years after the theft, restores frames: ‘We’re always hopeful for their return’ ...
Gardner Art Heist: 35 years later, museum prepares to restore empty frames
It’s been over three decades since Boston’s infamous Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist. Two men stole 13 works of art ...
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Gardner Museum marks 35th anniversary of infamous heist with restored — and empty — frames
On Tuesday, conservators unveiled the completed restoration of the frame that ... replace its wall coverings and furniture upholstery with replicas of patterns chosen by the museum’s namesake.
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Why the walls of Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum contain empty frames
It was recently taken down for renovation but returned to the wall on Tuesday ... in this room," added Haines. The frames are part of the draw to the museum, however, the museum's security ...