The 25 Thefts of Christmas - 2019

[center][b][size=200][u][color=red]The 25 Thefts of Christmas - 2019[/color][/u][/size][/b][/center]


As my Christmas gift to The South Pacific, I thought that I would fill its [nation]Erinor[/nation] Museum of Fine Art with the artwork worthy of such an institution.  So I planned and executed the [color=red]The 25 Art Thefts of Christmas[/color] to fill the Museum with the finest and most expensive art work to be found in the world.  I placed one piece in the Museum, per day, leading up to Christmas, to with:

[list=1][*][b][u][color=green]The Bathers by Cezanne[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://acdn.list25.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/25-25.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Persistence of Memory, by Dali[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://acdn.list25.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/The-Persistence-of-Memory.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Dance, by Matisse[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://listovative.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/20100414201035Matissedance-730x485.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Kiss, by Klimt[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://listovative.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/the-kiss-19081.jpgBlog.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Sleeping Gypsy, by Rousseau[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://listovative.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/rousseau19-730x465.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Last Judgement, by Hieronymus Bosch[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://listovative.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/laatsteoordeel_bosch_grt-730x518.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Night Watch, by Rembrandt[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://acdn.list25.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/22-22.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Massacre of the Innocents by Rubens[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://acdn.list25.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/21-23.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]No 5, 1948, by Jackson Pollak[/color][/u][/b]

[img]http://worldkings.org/Userfiles/Upload/images/1492629900_5.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Bal du moulin de la Galette, by Renoir[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://listovative.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Auguste_Renoir_-_Dance_at_Le_Moulin_de_la_Galette_-_Mus%C3%A9e_dOrsay_RF_2739_derivative_work_-_AutoContrast_edit_in_LCH_space-730x542.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Water Lilies, by Monet[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://www.takieng.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/water-lilies.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Scream, by Edvard Munch[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/The_Scream_by_Edvard_Munch%2C_1893_-_Nasjonalgalleriet.png[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1, by James Whistler[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Whistlers_Mother_high_res.jpg/1920px-Whistlers_Mother_high_res.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]American Gothic, by Grant Wood[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Grant_Wood_-_American_Gothic_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Portrait of Dora Maar, 1937, by Pablo Picasso[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://uploads4.wikiart.org/images/pablo-picasso/portrait-of-dora-maar-1937-1.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Starry Night, by Vincent Van Gogh[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://cdn.britannica.com/78/43678-050-F4DC8D93/Starry-Night-canvas-Vincent-van-Gogh-New-1889.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Olympia, by Édouard Manet[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/%C3%89douard_Manet_-_Olympia_-_Mus%C3%A9e_d%27Orsay%2C_Paris.jpg/1024px-%C3%89douard_Manet_-_Olympia_-_Mus%C3%A9e_d%27Orsay%2C_Paris.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Third of May 1808 (aka The Executions), by Francisco Goya[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://i1.wp.com/www.myddoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/third-of-may-1808-francisco-goya.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Girl with a Pearl Earring, by Johannes Vermeer[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Meisje_met_de_parel.jpg/800px-Meisje_met_de_parel.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Birth of Venus, by Sandro Botticelli[/color][/u][/b]

[img]http://www.italianrenaissance.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Botticelli-Birth-of-Venus.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Nighthawks, by Edward Hopper[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/Nighthawks_by_Edward_Hopper_1942.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Las Meninas, by Diego Velázquez[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/Las_Meninas_by_Diego_Vel%C3%A1zquez.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, by Pieter Bruegel
[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Pieter_Bruegel_de_Oude_-_De_val_van_Icarus.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]The Sistine Madonna, by Raphael Santi[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/RAFAEL_-_Madonna_Sixtina_Gema%CC%88ldegalerie_Alter_Meister_Dresde_1513-14._O%CC%81leo_sobre_lienzo_265_x_196_cm-1.jpg[/img]

[*][b][u][color=green]La Gioconda (aka The Mona Lisa), by Leonardo Da Vinci[/color][/u][/b]

[img]https://cdn.webshopapp.com/shops/44821/files/284065005/ravensburger-mona-lisa-leonardo-da-vinci-300-xl-pi.jpg[/img]


For more information on, and pictures of, these pieces of art, go [url=https://list25.com/25-most-famous-art-pieces/][color=red][b]HERE[/b][/color][/url] or [url=https://listovative.com/top-25-most-famous-paintings-in-the-world/][color=red][b]HERE[/b][/color][/url].