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The Mona Lisa is Stolen from the Louvre

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The Mona Lisa Heist: Vincenzo's Ambition

This chapter recounts the audacious tale of Vincenzo Perugia, who orchestrates the return of the stolen Mona Lisa to Italy, leading to his own arrest. It vividly details the suspenseful journey of the painting's disappearance and Perugia's risky attempts to negotiate its sale, culminating in a dramatic cliffhanger.

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