A Tribute to Mozart Takes a Thievish Turn
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Almost all of the 230 Mozart figures were stolen from the Mirabellgarten in Salzburg. Artist Ottmar Hörl does not believe in mere souvenir hunters, but in professional long-fingers, as he told the "Krone". "I personally assume organized crime, since so many sculptures have disappeared, only at night. "A high financial damage has been caused by the thefts. The German conceptual artist speaks of about 20,000 euros. Although the 75-year-old has alr…
A Tribute to Mozart Takes a Thievish Turn
Hundreds of gold statuettes of Austria's most famous composer disappeared from his hometown of Salzburg, officials said Wednesday, leaving a tribute to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on his 270th birthday considerably less crowded. The Mozarteum Foundation on July 15 unveiled 320 statuettes designed by German conceptual artist Ottmar Hörl; each stood...
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