The Taking Of Christ

Ukrainian Interior Minister Anatoliy Mohilev and Berlin Senator for Justice Gisela von der Aue standing next to the painting The Taking Of Christ (1602) by Italian baroque artist Caravaggio, during a handover ceremony at Berlin’s Gemaeldegalerie museum.

Ukrainian Interior Minister Anatoliy Mohilev and Berlin Senator for Justice Gisela von der Aue standing next to the painting The Taking Of Christ (1602) by Italian baroque artist Caravaggio, during a handover ceremony at Berlin’s Gemaeldegalerie museum. The painting, which was stolen from a Ukrainian museum in 2008 and recovered by police in Berlin on June 25, will be returned to the Ukraine after undergoing some restoration work.

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