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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rubens' Painting "Christ on the Cross" Sold for €2.3 Million - Versailles

The painting "Christ on the Cross" (Le Christ en croix, 1614–1615) by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was sold for €2.3 million at an auction in Versailles, France, on November 30, 2025. After being found in a private Paris mansion, the painting shocked the art world and drew major attention from international collectors, museums, and historians. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Bordeaux

FRANCE. GIRONDE (33). BORDEAUX. INTERIOR OF THE SAINT-ANDRE CATHEDRAL, LOCATED ON PLACE PEY-BERLAND, CONSECRATED ON MAY 1, 1096 BY POPE URBAIN II. REBUILT IN THE GOTHIC STYLE, IT CELEBRATED THE WEDDINGS, IN 1137, OF ALIENOR D'AQUITAINE AND LOUIS VII, AND IN 1615 OF ANNE OF AUSTRIA, INFANTA OF SPAIN, AND LOUIS XIII, KING OF FRANCE. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade marking 410th anniversary of Domyoji battle

People posing as warriors clad in feudal-era armor parade in Fujiidera in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on May 4, 2025, marking the 410th anniversary of the 1615 battle of Domyoji between the armies of the Tokugawa and Toyotomi factions.

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Parade marking 410th anniversary of Domyoji battle

People posing as warriors clad in feudal-era armor parade in Fujiidera in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on May 4, 2025, marking the 410th anniversary of the 1615 battle of Domyoji between the armies of the Tokugawa and Toyotomi factions.

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Behind The Scenes Of The Vatican

The 'Confession’, Tomb of Saint Peter made by Carlo Maderno,(1615-17) in Saint Peter’s basilica at the Vatican. The Confession opens under the center of the dome. This underground church at the height of the Constantinian church preserves the tomb of St. Peter, and is really the 'heart of the Basilica'. The word 'Confessio' refers to the Confession of faith by St. Peter which lead to his martyrdom. St. Peter's tomb is behind the Niche of the Pallium. Vatican October, 5. 2019. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Cathedral, Religious Museum - Mexico City

October 25, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico: Exhibition of the Chapel of the Relics as part of the festivities of All Saints and All Souls at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Chapel of the Relics It was built between 1610 and 1615 and was dedicated to Santo Cristo de los Conquistadores. On October 25, 2023. In the State of Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Descendants of Domyoji battle warlords gather in Osaka Pref.

TONDABAYASHI, Japan - Three men, descended from warlords who fought in the battle of Domyoji, a battle in 1615 in western Japan between the armies of the Tokugawa and Toyotomi factions, join hands in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 18, 2014, in front of a newly erected monument for the historical battle.

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Forum held on feudal Japanese warlord Sanada Yukimura

HASHIMOTO, Japan - A forum on feudal warlord Sanada Yukimura is held in Kudoyama, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Oct. 11, 2014. The Japanese samurai warrior (1567-1615) hid himself there for 14 years in the evening of his life.

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Sanada Yukimura museum to open in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - On May 20, 2014, in Osaka, Taira Sawada, an expert in Japanese guns, holds the ''Shukusha Zutsu'' matchlock believed to have used by Sanada Yukimura during the ''Osaka Natsu no Jin'' (The Summer Battle of Osaka) in 1615. Sawada announced the same day that a museum to exhibit items related to Yukimura will open in the western Japanese city on June 1.

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Reporters enjoy tourism campaign cruise in moat around Osaka Castle

Reporters enjoy a cruise aboard a gilded old Japanese-style excursion boat in the moat around Osaka Castle in the western Japanese city on April 24, 2015, in a 20-minute tourism campaign ride a day before its opening to the public organized as an event marking the 400th anniversary of the 1615 feudal war that besieged Osaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gilded boat sails in moat around Osaka Castle at tourism blitz event

An old Japanese-style excursion boat with a gilded roof sails in the moat around Osaka Castle in the western Japanese city on April 24, 2015, in a 20-minute demonstration cruise for reporters a day before its opening to the public as a tourism promotion event marking the 400th anniversary of the 1615 feudal war that besieged Osaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese female pro storyteller recites historic battle episode

Female professional storyteller Ichiryusai Teikyo recounts an episode from the 1615 Summer Battle of Osaka in the western Japan city on Feb, 26, 2015. The performance was organized by K.K. Kyodo News to mark the 400th anniversary of the landmark military campaign that enabled the Tokugawa clan to destroy the archrival Toyotomi clan and cement its administration. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pro storyteller recounts landmark 1615 Osaka military campaign

Professional storyteller Kyokudo Nanyo recites an episode from the 1615 Summer Battle of Osaka in the western Japan city on Feb. 26, 2015. The performance was organized by K.K. Kyodo News to mark the 400th anniversary of the landmark military campaign that enabled the Tokugawa clan to destroy the archrival Toyotomi clan and cement its administration. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mass for 400th anniversary of death of 'Dom Justo Takayama'

The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Japan holds a mass marking the 400th anniversary of the death of Christian feudal lord Takayama Ukon, or Dom Justo Takayama, in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 3, 2015. He was expelled from Japan and died in Manila, the Philippines, in 1615. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train painted in red in honor of feudal warlord in western Japan

A Nankai Electric Railway Co. train stops at Kudoyama Station in the western Japanese prefecture of Wakayama on Nov. 14, 2015. The train is painted in red, the symbol color of warlord Sanada Yukimura (1567-1615) who lived in seclusion in the area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Western Japan rail station adorned in red in honor of feudal warlord

A new decoration is unveiled at Nankai Electric Railway Co.'s Kudoyama Station in the western Japanese prefecture of Wakayama on Nov. 14, 2015. The station is adorned with hanging screens and other items in red, the symbol color of warlord Sanada Yukimura (1567-1615) who lived in seclusion in the area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chion-in Temple

Kyozo (Sutra Library) of Chion-in Temple seen from the south side, facing east. The Kyozo was built in 1615. The building style is two story hokei-zukuri with a tiled roof. There are no walls, doors, or windows. This style is called shuchu-shiki (radiating column). Mt. Kacho rises in the background. The roof of the Goei-do is visible on the left.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number63‐16‐0]

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The garden of Ginkakuji Temple

View of the main hall of Jionji Temple (left) and Togu-do (right) from the edge of Kinkyo Pond, from south of the Silver Pavilion facing east north-east. The truncated-cone shaped Kogetsudai, a sand form, in the middle and Ginshadan, on the right, are visible on the far side of Kinkyo Pond. Bunkai Bridge and Geisen Bridge are on the right and left, respectively. Both the main hall and Togu-do were constructed by order of Ashikaga Yoshimasa in 1486, and they were restored in 1615 and 1640.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number63‐11‐0]

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Ikegami Honmonji Temple

Visitors to the temple saw this scene after passing through the front gate (existent) built between 1688 and 1704, going up the stairs donated by Kato Kiyomasa and installed between 1596 and 1615, and then passing through the sanmon gate built along with the five-story pagoda by the second shogun Tokugawa Hidetada in 1608. The building on the left is the drum tower where ceremonial drums were stored. Both the gate and the drum tower were destroyed in World War II. The 29.5-meter pagoda however survived and still stands today as the oldest pagoda in the Kanto region and a National Important Cultural Asset. Mid-Meiji Period.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number59‐19‐0]

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Ikegami Honmonji Temple

Visitors to the temple saw this scene after passing through the front gate (existent) built between 1688 and 1704, going up the stairs donated by Kato Kiyomasa and installed between 1596 and 1615, and then passing through the sanmon gate built along with the five-story pagoda by the second shogun Tokugawa Hidetada in 1608. The building on the left is the drum tower where ceremonial drums were stored. Both the gate and the drum tower were destroyed in World War II. The 29.5-meter pagoda however survived and still stands today as the oldest pagoda in the Kanto region and a National Important Cultural Asset. Mid-Meiji Period.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number53‐2‐0]

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A graveyard,Nagasaki

Written March 6, 1866 by Beato. The cemetery within Shuntokuji Temple in Nagasaki. This temple was built on the site of a catholic church called Todos os Santos (All Saints) which was destroyed in 1615. There is monument to Basho and the Kyorai tower.==Date:1866, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number17‐7‐0]

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Descendants of Domyoji battle warlords gather in Osaka Pref.

TONDABAYASHI, Japan - Three men, descended from warlords who fought in the battle of Domyoji, a battle in 1615 in western Japan between the armies of the Tokugawa and Toyotomi factions, join hands in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 18, 2014, in front of a newly erected monument for the historical battle. (Kyodo)

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Forum held on feudal Japanese warlord Sanada Yukimura

HASHIMOTO, Japan - A forum on feudal warlord Sanada Yukimura is held in Kudoyama, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Oct. 11, 2014. The Japanese samurai warrior (1567-1615) hid himself there for 14 years in the evening of his life. (Kyodo)