Long-lost Rubens Crucifixion Painting Sells for $2.7 Million

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A long-lost 17th-century Rubens painting, 'Christ on the Cross,' discovered in a Paris townhouse after over 400 years, sold for €2.3 million ($2.7 million) at auction following scientific authentication confirming its provenance.
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