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Case

The Just Judges Mystery

In 1934 one panel of the Ghent Altarpiece was stolen from St Bavo's Cathedral. Ransom notes, a deathbed confession, and endless theories have never produced the painting.

Case

The Russborough House Robbery (1986)

In 1986 the Dublin crime boss Martin Cahill — 'The General' — led a raid on Russborough House, taking eighteen works including a Vermeer and a Goya. They were recovered piecemeal over years.

Museum

Saint Bavo's Cathedral

The Ghent cathedral home of the Van Eyck altarpiece, whose 'Just Judges' panel vanished in 1934 and is still missing.