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Four Renaissance Paintings Stolen from Sicilian Museum

Four 'priceless' Renaissance paintings by master Antonello da Messina were stolen from a museum in Sicily, Italy. The heist occurred during local festivities, which may have provided a distraction for the thieves.

17 Aug, 05:06 — 17 Aug, 07:19
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Daily SabahMixed8d ago

Antonello da Messina works worth up to $92M stolen in Sicily

Thieves stole four works attributed to Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina worth millions of euros from the regional museum in the city of Messina in Sicily while crowds gathe...

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jamaica-gleanerMostly Factual8d ago

Thieves steal Renaissance artworks in Sicilian museum heist - Jamaica Gleaner

Thieves steal Renaissance artworks in Sicilian museum heist  Jamaica Gleaner

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First report: jamaica-gleaner · 17 Aug, 05:06Full coverage: 10 · 8hWindow: 8h
jamaica-gleaner17 Aug, 05:06First to report

Thieves steal Renaissance artworks in Sicilian museum heist - Jamaica Gleaner

ruv17 Aug, 05:30

Listaverkaþjófnaður á Maríumessu í Messina

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Daily Sabah17 Aug, 07:19

Antonello da Messina works worth up to $92M stolen in Sicily

iefimerida17 Aug, 07:39

Κινηματογραφική ληστεία σε μουσείο της Σικελίας -Έκαναν φτερά 4 διάσημοι πίνακες, αριστουργήματα της Αναγέννησης

naftemporiki17 Aug, 08:17

Διάρρηξη «σαν σκηνή από ταινία» σε μουσείο στη Σικελία – Πώς οι εκδηλώσεις για τον Δεκαπενταύγουστο δημιούργησαν αντιπερισπασμό για τους δράστες

danas17 Aug, 08:34

Četiri renesansne slike ‘neprocenjive vrednosti’ ukradene iz muzeja u Italiji

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faz17 Aug, 10:01

Kunstraub in Sizilien: Vier Werke von Antonello da Messina verschwunden

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de-volkskrant17 Aug, 11:29

Vier werken van renaissancemeester Antonello da Messina gestolen uit Siciliaans museum

delfi-lt17 Aug, 11:48

Iš Sicilijos muziejaus pavogti Antonello da Messina paveikslai

24ur17 Aug, 12:48Latest update

Iz italijanskega muzeja ukradli štiri 'izjemne' renesančne slike

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