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Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings stolen from museum in Parma

Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings stolen from museum in Parma

Three paintings by Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, and Henri Matisse were stolen from a museum in the Italian province of Parma last week. The suspects involved in the theft remain at large as the investigation continues.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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