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Italian mayor joins students in prank art theft in parody of Louvre heist

Summary by Wanted in Rome
Siena students stage mock theft of painting from city hall. A dramatic scene unfolded in Siena on Tuesday afternoon as onlookers witnessed the mayor of the Italian city attempting to stop "thieves" making off with an iconic 14th-century painting. Fortunately the "robbery" was a prank organised by university students, with mayor Nicoletta Fabio in on the stunt, in what was a parody of the recent sensational Louvre heist. Footage of the incident s…
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Wanted in Rome broke the news in on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
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