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MAK Museum Unveils New Carpet and Textile Exhibition
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MAK Museum Unveils New Carpet and Textile Exhibition

Following its "Vienna 1900" exhibit, the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in Vienna is now presenting its carpet and textile collection in a new light and a different location within the museum, featuring rare treasures.

Vienna's MAK Museum Installs Body Scanners After Major Theft
Worldder-standarddie-presse2h ago2 sources

Vienna's MAK Museum Installs Body Scanners After Major Theft

Visitors to Vienna's Museum of Applied Arts must now pass through full-body scanners following a high-profile art heist. The enhanced security measures aim to prevent future incidents after millions worth of artwork were stolen.

Thieves Steal Historic Diamond Necklace From Vienna Museum
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Thieves Steal Historic Diamond Necklace From Vienna Museum

Armed thieves purchased tickets and smashed a display case to steal a multimillion-dollar diamond necklace belonging to Egypt’s former Queen Nazli from a Vienna museum in broad daylight. The heist at the MAK museum resulted in the loss of a 673-diamond piece valued at over $4 million.