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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Nuray Bulbul

Thieves steal millions worth of art in three-minute Italian heist

Renoir’s Les Poissons is among the works stolen - (Magnani Rocco Foundation)

A three-minute heist has left Italian authorities scrambling after thieves made off with artworks worth millions from a museum near Parma, in what is being described as one of the country’s most significant art thefts in recent years.

Paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cezanne and Henri Matisse were stolen from the Magnani Rocca Foundation villa on March 22, Italian police have said.

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