ROME - A US-born princess was evicted on Thursday (April 20) from a Roman villa featuring the only known fresco by Italian baroque artist Caravaggio, and denounced her ousting as a travesty of justice. 'I am being brutally evicted from a home which I have lovingly taken care of for the past 20 years,' Princess Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi said...
Princess Rita Boncompagni Ludovisi poses for a photograph outside Villa Aurora, a building that boasts Caravaggio's only ceiling mural, which is up for auction in January with an opening bid set at 471 million euros, in Rome, Italy on Nov 16, 2021.ROME - A US-born princess was evicted on Thursday from a Roman villa featuring the only known fresco by Italian baroque artist Caravaggio, and denounced her ousting as a travesty of justice.
The court also said she had violated a previous order forbidding her from giving paying tours of the mansion. A police patrol was dispatched to carry out the eviction order and changed the locks on an entrance door to the Casino dell'Aurora estate even before the princess had driven away.
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