They tried to sell a fake Picasso for €10 million – Police officer posed as the buyer, 13 arrests
A major antiquities trafficking ring was dismantled in an operation by the Hellenic Police (ELAS) – A large number of artworks, ancient coins, and other archaeological objects were discovered during the investigation
Authentic Picasso painting found by junk dealer in Capri cellar
Luigi Lo Rosso, as reported by the British Guardian, found the painting in 1962 and took it home to Pompeii, where it hung in a cheap frame in his living room for decades
“Picasso – Metamorfosi” exhibition at Palazzo Real
The exhibition penetrates the intimate laboratory of a world-renowned artist in the light of the ancient sources that inspired the work