{"id":325890,"date":"2026-03-12T11:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/325890\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T11:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:57:10","slug":"italy-buys-caravaggio-painting-of-future-pope-for-about-35-million-one-of-its-largest-payouts-for-a-single-work-crux-taking-the-catholic-pulse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/325890\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy buys Caravaggio painting of future Pope for about $35 million, one of its largest payouts for a single work &#8211; Crux | Taking the Catholic Pulse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi7AFBVV95cUxQeHhDdWU3UUV3bXdhTTVvdWh2cWw4bFhpR0JTX3BfWTd0dy1DclBfZ29LbHFSVHFQZGhaaWNLc0Q1cnpmU1RNSXduZTdiblItWGRxUTlwVjR2VlBYZXJpUmlRbHhHZWotR0lCVnJIenpncVhhcy1mMk5LOVBBZndCUHFfSkhxS0JIc2hCemQxTVk2MHlwMnh3bG54cWxKOTlXT0h2cTEyeFFwWkR3MHZNLVBlNjFTZjliYmVFTXpTRG1vLXFqYm9DY1AxcVZ4QXlDUmI5enppZnJjLTRQMWlMeHNMdlIza0pNRjc2Zw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Italy buys Caravaggio painting of future Pope for about $35 million, one of its largest payouts for a single work<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Crux | Taking the Catholic Pulse<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixAFBVV95cUxQdE0tcUZxSDlwc0hYQkIzRjlTYUR5dHRfRkE5TmYyelJkUWNHYldtODlLTjVQLXg2eUZwbUFDODBRcWVwN2tSa0hINWpENWltMm1NQlhGN1VCZVVhUU5sQkI4LUdmSjZEZTE3UEFpcmNtbjh3a1Y1RFBwZHoycmxEVkZHV1htLXRCcGVKVjJrVGc4Z2IwZWoya190UXE5eDM3Mnl3V3M2LU15anpSdzJMOHB4Smw1aGNXekN4MkhUR25vNHhn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Italy buys rare Caravaggio portrait for $58.7m<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NZ Herald<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxPaGlhTTVtZWlldVlNT01kT2p5SlFDU1ZjSzBBZEZBZFA0WnItZXdaUWtZMlNjcURqZGdpdXNtdUQxZy1PXzEzZ2xERUdvbm5HRDN2cURzeHpySmp5U3VlaGJzWFJCZDBiXzJwQnFGTmkweTB2QXZ2UTZVamF3VGFLV3dBUkJuUXVmVkFJVzJyNHliRmxKYnoyUGFLcHJHWkpnNHRfQTJ4OW1NTWdQXzhyV0RSRHRmYXB4QnBfeXNyUW1XUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Italy has just paid an extraordinary price for this Caravaggio painting \u2018of exceptional importance\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE45Tm16T2cyeDN6cGptbHVFa2lnMURZdDlla0k0Zk43QWNoOTA5d1NXY2xIamNzZ1RaSzFXRHpQMVhLVkNwWm9vVlRCdGtlV1VHOTQxU1RPMzdrUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Italy buys rare Caravaggio portrait for \u20ac30m<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Italy buys Caravaggio painting of future Pope for about $35 million, one of its largest payouts for a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[442,498,499,500,54509,501,156,21556,111,43,139,69,69741],"class_list":["post-325890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-artsdesign","tag-catholic","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-independent","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-vatican"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}