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The inside story of the extraordinary art heist at Christ Church Oxford
Could there be a Mr Big with a passion for Baroque art behind this mystery worthy of Inspector Morse?
9 March 2021 • 5:00am
The Meadow Building, part of Christ Church Oxford University
Credit: PA
One Saturday last March, art historian Jacqueline Thalmann was enjoying dinner at a friend’s in Oxford when, a little after 11pm, her phone rang. It was the porters’ lodge at Christ Church, the university’s richest college, where she’d been the Picture Gallery’s live-in curator since 2003. Something had triggered the gallery’s alarm. ....

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