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Uffizi recover Holy Family painting stolen from a church in 1985

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Uffizi recover Holy Family painting stolen from a church in 1985
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The Uffizi confirmed the return of a sixteenth-century Holy Family with Saint Catherine after the Carabinieri identified it in an auction listing. The painting had been on loan at San Michele in Monteripaldi when it was stolen. Image detail: Uffizi Galleries.

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Rembrandt, Self-Portrait (1630), Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

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