Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina stolen from Sicilian museum
They removed all five panels of the 'San Gregorio Polyptych' from their frame, but abandoned two behind a wall while fleeing. An art expert estimated the stolen works at €70 million to €80 million.
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