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Episode #11: Art Attack! (Season 1, Episode 11)

Category: Arts
Duration: 00:24:18
Publish Date: 2017-01-16 04:39:00
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Throughout art history, there have been multiple occasions where people have entered into a museum or gallery with the explicit intention of harming or outright destroying a work of art. And some of the most iconic and greatest works of art in the world have been the targets of these disastrous missions. The big question, though, is why? What motivates people into a full blown art-attack?   

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Want even MORE information? Check out the links below:

The Top 12 Most Horribly Defaced Art Pieces of All Time

Art Abuse: 11 Vandalized Works of Art

Mugged: How the Mona Lisa was Attacked

Vatican Marks Anniversary of 1972 Attack on Michelangelo's Pieta

Whatever Happened to Laszlo Toth?

The Attack on the Pieta: An Archetypal Analysis (Access to JSTOR required)

Having an Art Attack: A Brief Look at Stendhal Syndrome

Stendhal Syndrome: Overdosing on Beautiful Art

The accidental Taiwanese casualty-- child damaging the Porpora canvas
The many protective features of the Mona Lisa today include bulletproof glass, a visitor railing, and more
Laszlo Toth, 1972
Laszlo Toth during the 1972 Pieta attack
Laszlo Toth, during the 1972 Pieta attack
Michelangelo's Pieta-- before and after Laszlo Toth's attack
Rindy Sam
Rindy Sam's lipstick stain on an all-white Cy Twombly
What is Stendhal Syndrome? Is too much art a bad thing?
Is Florence, Italy, the most dangerous place to view art?
French author Marie-Henri Beyle, known as Stendhal
Santa Croce Cathedral, Florence-- the church that inspired Stendahl's fit of madness

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