{"id":892401,"date":"2026-03-18T02:18:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T07:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/italy-buys-rare-caravaggio-portrait-for-30-million-euros\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T02:18:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T07:18:28","slug":"italy-buys-rare-caravaggio-portrait-for-30-million-euros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/italy-buys-rare-caravaggio-portrait-for-30-million-euros\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy buys rare Caravaggio portrait for 30 million euros"},"content":{"rendered":"
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“Portrait de Maffeo Barberini” by Italian master Caravaggio. Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI \/ AFP.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\n Italy has paid 30 million euros for a Caravaggio painting of the future pope Urban VIII, the culture ministry said on Tuesday, a work that will enter the Barberini museum collection in Rome.\n <\/p>\n

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