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CultureClose-up look at Turner's '£50m' Rome painting on show in the city

JMW Turner’s Rome, from Mount Aventine is being displayed in Rome for three days, nearly two centuries after the city inspired it. The exceptionally well-preserved 19th-Century painting is expected to sell for about £50m at Sotheby’s London auction in December.

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BBBC News★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 14:10Original

Close-up look at Turner's '£50m' Rome painting on show in the city
Close-up look at Turner's '£50m' Rome painting on show in the cityCulture