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Messina mystery: theft of Renaissance art from Sicilian museum leaves investigators baffled

ByW.B.D. Editorial Desk· August 30, 2026
Messina mystery: theft of Renaissance art from Sicilian museum leaves investigators baffled

How did thieves pull off robbery of Antonello da Messina’s 15th-century masterpiece – and why did they leave part of it behind? At about 8.47pm on the evening of 15 August, while tens of thousands of worshippers filled t…

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