Titian's Penitent Magdalen which was considered lost, but was recently found in a private collection in London in England and will now be auction in the Dorotheum auction house in Austria's capital Vienna. (Newsflash)

Titian Masterpiece Snapped Up For 70 GBP Now Sold For 4.1 Million Pounds

• Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
• Post published:May 19, 2022

A painting by famous Renaissance artist Titian once traded for just less than GBP 70 in London over 100 years ago has been auctioned for a whopping EUR 4.8 million…

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Titian's Penitent Magdalen which was considered lost, but was recently found in a private collection in London in England and will now be auction in the Dorotheum auction house in Austria's capital Vienna. (Newsflash)

Titian Masterpiece Believed Lost For 150 Years After Being Owned By Englishman Set To Fetch Over GBP 1 Million At Auction

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:May 9, 2022

A painting by famous Renaissance artist Titian which was considered lost for over 150 years will be auctioned at one of the world's oldest auction houses after it was recently…

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Two Renaissance panels stolen in 1979 in the church of Barcial del Barco in Zamora recovered by the Civil Guard in April 2022. (Newsflash)

Miraculous Return Of Churchs Stolen Saints

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:April 27, 2022

Astonished church leaders are celebrating the miraculous return of 16th-century panels of saints stolen from an altar more than 40 years ago. The Renaissance artworks disappeared from the Church of…

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Two Ukrainians women scratched their names on the Raphael's fresco in the Vatican

Vatican Vandals Etch Names Into Famous Raphael Fresco

• Post author:Gheorghi Caraseni
• Post published:March 17, 2020

This is the moment an outraged visitor to the Vatican films a famous fresco by Renaissance artist Raphael that has apparently had two female names and the name of a…

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The painting "portrait of a young man", allegedly painted by Botticelli, sold for 6.4 million CHF even though it was only estimated at 7000 CHF

Record Break Painting Valued At 5k Sells For Over 5m GBP

• Post author:Koen Berghuis
• Post published:July 5, 2019

This early Renaissance painting valued at just 5,615 GBP by an auction house has sold for over 5 million GBP after the buyer became convinced it might have been painted by…

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The paintings come from the period when the Czettritz family was the owner of the palace.

Nazi Treasure Hunter Finds 24 Renaissance Frescoes

• Post author:Bartosz Staszewski
• Post published:March 8, 2019

A treasure hunter who led the campaign to find a mythical Nazi train filled with gold has finally hit it rich after discovering 24 lost Renaissance frescoes hidden under plaster…

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