Found a picture, last year stolen from the museum Corsican
The four works, including works by Poussin, and Bellini, were found in the parking lot in Ajaccio
Marriott BACKGAMMON CI
Pentecost
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Reuters reports that last week in the capital city of Ajaccio on Corsica car park have been found four pictures stolen in February 2011 from the main Corsican Museum of Fine Arts - Museum Fesha based uncle of Napoleon, Cardinal Joseph Feshem.
Among the discovered paintings - painting of the famous French painter Nicolas Poussin XVII century (Nicolas Poussen) «Midas at the source of the river Paktol" and the XIV century painting by Mariotto di Nardo (Mariotto di Nardo) «Pentecost." According to the prosecutor Ajaccio Python Tom (Thomas Pison), in the city police received an anonymous phone call, and through which became aware of the location of the works. According to Piso, of lying on the ground, one of which was wrapped in a package. Nevertheless, the work is not affected, their learning professionals.
In addition to works by Poussin, and Nardo, were found a picture of the XV century "Madonna with Child" brush Giovanni Bellini (Giovanni Bellini), and " Madonna and Child in glory, surrounded by seraphim, "the unknown author of the XVI century from Umbria. The total cost of the detected patterns is estimated at 10 million euros ($ 13 million).
Prepared by Mary Estrova, AI
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