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A stolen sculpture by Gil de Siloé from the 15th century returns to Palencia 45 years later
A 15th-century polychrome wooden sculpture stolen from the main altar of the Santa Eugenia church in Astudillo returns to Palencia after being recovered in Genoa.
Feb 4 • 23:08 UTC
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El País
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The Civil Guard recovers a 15th-century statue stolen nearly 50 years ago in Palencia
The Civil Guard, in collaboration with the Italian Carabinieri's Cultural Heritage Protection Command, has recovered a 15th-century polychrome wooden sculpture attributed to the famous sculptor Gil de Siloé, which was stolen from a church in Palencia in 1979 and detected while being auctioned for 5,000 euros.
Feb 4 • 15:57 UTC