Italian Culture Minister Accused of Owning Stolen Painting
The 17th-century work was allegedly cut from its frame in an art heist.
Source: hyperallergic.com
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Italian cultural heritage minister accused of laundering stolen artwork
An Italian culture minister has been accused of having a torch painted on to a stolen 17th-century artwork so he could conceal it from investigators and keep it for himself.
Source: yahoo.com
Italian cultural heritage minister Vittorio Sgarbi accused of laundering stolen artwork
Vittorio Sgarbi denies altering a 17th-century painting, stolen from a castle in 2013, to hide it from authorities and keep it for himself
Source: telegraph.co.uk