Italy returns to France the work of famous street artist Banksy stolen in the past year and recently discovered near Rome. We are talking about picture sad girl Banksy in 2018, painted in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack on 13 November 2015 in Paris on one of the rear doors of the concert hall Bataclan. It is through this emergency exit people were saved on that tragic day reminds Le Figaro.
In the night from 25 to 26 January 2019, the criminals cut a door on which was this image. The crime was caught on surveillance cameras, which allowed police to track them. In the end, it was arrested eight people, another accomplice is on the run. The work of Banksy was discovered on an Italian farm.
The ceremony of return of paintings will be held today in the Bastille Day at the Embassy of France in Rome. Date and conditions of return in France were not disclosed. According to some information, it can be put in the headquarters of UNESCO in Paris.
Banksy is one of the most famous street artists. In his works he drew attention to important socio-political themes, aimed against the policies of war and capitalism. My identity, the artist keeps a secret, right now there are many versions about who is hiding behind a pseudonym. This secret makes the work of Banksy is even more valuable that periodically makes them targets of criminals. In the same year 2019 in Paris stole another work attributed to this street artist, the image of rats near the Centre Pompidou.
