FASCIST HISTORY
| Paintings "Looted" |
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Napoleon
July 15 stated that the University of Rome, through its official journal, " Fascista," had demanded the return of all the art works " looted" from Italy by Napoleon, including the Mona Lisa and other paintings by Da Vinci and Titian, Here are some facts about Da Vinci’s paintings in France, 72% A CABLE message from Rome on Mona Lisa Was acquired by Francis I., King of France, and hung at Fountainebleau in early 16th century. Remained in the Royal Collection until it passed into the National Collection of the Louvre, St. John Sent by Louis XIII. of France to Charles I. (of England). Was bought back from England by a French banker and presented to Louis XIV. Has been in Royal Collection and Louvre ever since. Vierge aux Rochers (Virgin of the Rocks) Was at Fountainebleau in Royal Collection in 1625 and has been there and in the Louvre ever since. Virgin and St. Anne Bought in Italy by Richelieu. Was brought to France in 1629 and has been there ever since.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 57, 26 July 1940, Page 10
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177FASCIST HISTORY New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 57, 26 July 1940, Page 10
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