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Topic: Forgery

James Madison | US Constitution (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How James Madison became a detective

Matthew Rozsa
Steve Green, the owner of Hobby Lobby and a founder and major backer of the Museum of the Bible, at the museum, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, in Washington. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Museum of the Bible and fake antiquities

Noah Charney
(Salon/Ilana Lidagoster)

The art of the fake

Noah Charney
(Getty/Robin Utrecht)

The forger who fooled Goering

Noah Charney
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(National Gallery of Art, Washington)

How to spot a fake

Noah Charney
Cover Details of "The Art of the Con" (St. Martin's Press/Photo montage by Salon)

A most brilliant art world con

Anthony M. Amore
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