The Mona Lisa Heist
A low-level employee at the Louvre, known as Vincenzo, executed a remarkably simple heist to steal the Mona Lisa, hiding overnight in a storage closet. After the painting's recovery, its fame skyrocketed, drawing tens of thousands to see it in Italy before its return to France. Today, the Mona Lisa is not only a cultural icon but also holds an estimated value of over $2.5 billion, captivating millions of visitors at the Louvre each year.In this clip
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