What began as a routine job for an electrician turned into an extraordinary discovery of hidden art treasures in a ...

The politician says he found the work while restoring a villa bought ... Report' on the Italian TV broadcaster Rai. The owner of the castle who reported the painting stolen told journalists ...

The villa's steward at the time ... marble to make Michelangelo look like a beast would have shaken up the Italian art scene. "It's either Michelangelo doing a self-portrait, or it's one of ...

However, Villa Aurora got its name from another of the property's artworks, a fresco painted by the Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, known as Guercino. The painting depicts the ...