The Guardian·3 min read·medium

Rare Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina stolen from Sicilian museum

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Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo
Rare Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina stolen from Sicilian museum
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Four rare Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina were stolen from a museum in Messina, Sicily, during a national holiday. Thieves bypassed security systems to take the works, which include panels from the famous Polittico di San Gregorio.

The five surviving panels of da Messina’s Polittico di San Gregorio – three of which were stolen on Saturday. The five surviving panels of da Messina’s Polittico di San Gregorio – three of which were stolen on Saturday. Art Rare Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina stolen from Sicilian museum Four works were taken during public holiday, the day after Italian police recovered paintings by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse

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