Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Italian government bought a devotional painting of early Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina for $14.9 million (12.6 ...

Italy has moved again to protect and preserve ownership of a work deemed of national treasure by acquiring a Renaissance period artwork for €12.6 million. The government has spent the money on a ...

ROME (AP) — Italy's Culture Ministry put a recently purchased devotional painting by early Renaissance artist Antonello da Messina on display in the Senate on Thursday — and the culture minister says ...

The Italian government bought a devotional painting of early Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina for $14.9 million (12.6 million euros) from Sotheby’s in New York and unveiled at the Italian ...

ROME (AP) — Italy’s Culture Ministry put a recently purchased devotional painting by early Renaissance artist Antonello da Messina on display in the Senate on Thursday — and the culture minister says ...