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| Term | Definition | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ADFT | Accidental Damage Fire and Theft | |
| ATP | Advanced Theft Protection | |
| ATSVR | After Theft System for Vehicle Recovery | |
| ACRATT | Alameda County Regional Auto Theft Taskforce | |
| AATS | Anti Auto Theft Squad | |
| ACTA | Anti Car Theft Act | |
| ACT | Anti Car Theft Campaign | |
| ATHF | Anti Theft | |
| ATA | Anti Theft Alarm | |
| ATAS | Anti Theft Alarm System | |
| ATCA | Anti Theft Car Alarm | |
| ATD | Anti Theft Device | |
| ATMT | Anti Theft Mobile Tracker | |
| ATP | Anti Theft Protection | |
| ATPO | Anti Theft Protection Offer | |
| ATS | Anti Theft System | |
| ATU | Anti Theft Unit | |
| ATWS | Anti Theft Warning System | |
| ATWS | Anti Theft Warning System | |
| AVTS | Anti Vehicle Theft Squad | |
| ATS | Anti-Theft System | |
| ATV | Anti-Theft Vehicle | |
| AATIA | Arizona Auto Theft Investigating Association | |
| AATA | Arizona Automobile Theft Authority | |
| AATA | Arizona Automobile Theft Authority |
What does art theft mean?
- Art theft
- Art theft, sometimes called artnapping, is the stealing of paintings, sculptures, or other forms of visual art from galleries, museums or other public and private locations. Stolen Art is often resold or used by criminals as collateral to secure loans. Only a small percentage of stolen art is recovered—an estimated 10%. Many nations operate police squads to investigate Art theft and illegal trade in stolen art and antiquities.Some famous art theft cases include the robbery of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in 1911 by employee Vincenzo Peruggia. Another was theft of The Scream, stolen from the Munch Museum in 2004, but recovered in 2006. The largest-value art theft occurred at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, when 13 works, worth a combined $500 million were stolen in 1990. The case remains unsolved.
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