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REVIEW
‘This Is a Robbery’ on Netflix revisits the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art theft
The docuseries — about one of the world’s most famous art heists — might not solve the three-decade old case, but does transform it into a frustrating and irresistible mystery.
From 2018: Listen to 'Last Seen,' our podcast on the Gardner art heist
Here's a look at what the stolen Gardner paintings look like
The docuseries — about one of the world’s most famous art heists — might not solve the three-decade old case, but does transform it into a frustrating and irresistible mystery.
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