Operation Budapest

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Operation Budapest was a joint investigation between the Italian Carabinieri, the Hungarian police and the Greek police.

On 5 November 1983 the following works were stolen from the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest[1]

* Self-portrait, Giorgione
* Esterhazy Madonna, Raffaello Sanzio
* Portrait of a Gentleman, Tintoretto
* Portrait of a Gentlewoman, Tintoretto
* Madonna and Saints, Giambattista Tiepolo
* Rest on the Flight into Egypt, Giambattista Tiepolo

They were all recovered in the sacred shrine of Panagia Trypiti in Aigio, Greece.

## References[edit]

1. ^ 30 éve zajlott az évszázad magyar bűnügye https://mult-kor.hu/20131105_30_eve_zajlott_az_evszazad_magyar_bunugye Retrieved: 2021.02.08

## Bibliography[edit]

* Comando Carabinieri - TPC, Anno Operativo 2001, Edizioni De Luca, Roma 2001

## Filmography[edit]

* Operation Budapest - A crime of art, 2019, documentary directed by Gilberto Martinelli.