{"id":39,"date":"2025-04-27T11:21:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T18:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2025-04-30T12:41:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T19:41:42","slug":"proposed-fakes-and-forgeries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/proposed-fakes-and-forgeries\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposed Fakes and Forgeries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-669513ed wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1da03c2a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-444d5ee8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-heading-font-family has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Explore the fakes and forgeries that the MST 460 students hypothetically proposed during the Spring 2025 semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fakes are \u201cwork[s] of art, antique[s], or collectible[s] that [have] been tampered with for the purposes of fraud\u201d (Charney 34, 2016).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forgeries are \u201cobject(s) made in fraudulent imitation of an existing item or the creation of an artwork that presumes to be something other than what it actually is\u201d (Charney 34, 2016).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The forgery and fake projects range from sculptures to paintings to medieval tapestries to bottles of wine and more. Each student created a unique take on their crime, which is reflected in their creative and enticing posts below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded is-style-rounded--1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/test-1.jpg\" alt=\"This photograph depicts two women in lab coats conducting scientific analysis of a painting at the Fine Arts Conservatory. The students creating fakes and forgeries will have to propose ways to escape the findings of scientific analysis.\" class=\"wp-image-443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/test-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/test-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/test-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/test-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/test-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Scientific analysis of a painting at the Fine Arts Conservatory.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-669513ed wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-xx-large-font-size\">Fakes and Forgeries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/morisot.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-979 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/morisot.png 612w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/morisot-266x300.png 266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/28\/fake-it-til-you-frame-it-forging-berthe-morisot\/\">Fake It &#8216;Til You Frame It: Forging Berthe Morisot<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"265\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/van-gogh.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-977 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/van-gogh.png 265w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/van-gogh-248x300.png 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/28\/a-lovers-ode-to-vincent\/\">A Lover&#8217;s Ode to Vincent<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"334\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/voynich.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-981 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/voynich.png 334w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/voynich-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/27\/the-voynich-manuscript-has-not-been-solved\/\">The Voynich Manuscript has Not Been Solved<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/wine-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-983 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/wine-1.png 302w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/wine-1-205x300.png 205w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/27\/a-wine-sellers-guide-to-fraud\/\">A Wine Seller&#8217;s Guide to Fraud<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"297\" height=\"311\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/harold-finch.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-985 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/harold-finch.png 297w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/harold-finch-286x300.png 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/27\/the-masque-of-aubade-love-loss-and-the-perfect-lie\/\">The Masque of Aubade: Love, Loss, and the Perfect Lie<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/coin.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-986 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/coin.png 615w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/coin-300x145.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/27\/smashing-creating-coin-fakes-through-antiquated-numismatics\/\">Smashing! Creating Coin Fakes Through Antiquated Numismatics<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-121440-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-988 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-121440-1.png 614w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-121440-1-300x147.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/27\/a-crime-for-all-seasons-how-to-forge-a-mucha\/\">A Crime for all Seasons- how to forge a Mucha<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"595\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-121709.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-989 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-121709.png 595w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-121709-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/28\/lost-umberto-boccioni-sculpture-found\/\">Lost Umberto Boccioni sculpture found!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"558\" height=\"744\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122009.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-991 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122009.png 558w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122009-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/28\/creating-an-artemis\/\">Creating an Artemis<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122146.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-993 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122146.png 590w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122146-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/27\/a-stitch-by-stitch-guide-to-forging-a-medieval-tapestry\/\">A Stitch by Stitch Guide to Forging a Medieval Tapestry<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122517.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-996 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/28\/inside-the-mind-of-a-master-forger\/\">Inside the Mind of a Master Forger<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"609\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122621.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-997 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122621.png 609w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-122621-300x192.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/24\/the-missing-is-forged\/\">The Missing is Forged<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"348\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-130701-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1095 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-130701-1.png 348w, https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-130701-1-219x300.png 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/2025\/04\/27\/forging-antiquity\/\">Forging Antiquity<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"535\" height=\"529\" 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Fakes are \u201cwork[s] of art, antique[s], or collectible[s] that [have] been tampered with for the purposes of fraud\u201d (Charney 34, 2016). Forgeries are \u201cobject(s) made in fraudulent imitation of an existing item or the creation of an artwork [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-39","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1302,"href":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions\/1302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ac.nau.edu\/artcrime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}