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Long-lost Rubens painting depicting the crucifixion of Jesus sells for €2.3 million

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Video. Long-lost Rubens painting sells for €2.3m in Versailles

Updated: 01/12/2025 - 14:50 GMT+1

The long-lost painting "Crucifixion of Jesus Christ" by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, which was hidden for more than four centuries, was sold at auction this weekend in Versailles.

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