1997
Klimt's "Portrait of a Lady" is stolen under mysterious circumstances from the Ricci-Oddi in by person or persons unknown. The was found undamaged in 2019 in a wall recess of the museum's own garden.

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Friday 8 November 1844: After waking at 4am, Dickens and his curious coachload of companions set off at 5am and are now - finally - in Piacenza, a day later than planned.

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