Monday, October 7, 2019

Free Online Course Starts Today: Antiquities Trafficking and Art Crime

Antiquities Trafficking and Art Crime
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Delve into the seedy underbelly of the art world, looking at smuggling, theft, fakes, and fraud, with this free online course.
 Learn how art is stolen, trafficked, found, and returned
From fakes and fraud, to thefts and trafficking, art crime has turned archaeological sites in Iraq and Syria into “lunar landscapes”, decapitated Buddha sculptures in Cambodia and left empty frames on museum walls. So how do we protect our heritage from theft, illegal sale, and destruction? Delve into the world of art crime and antiquities trafficking with this online course, and get answers from those fighting to save the world’s precious artefacts.

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