Three masterpieces by Renoir, Cezanne, and Matisse, valued at $10 million, were stolen from an Italian museum.

Thieves made off with three paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions from an Italian museum in under three minutes, reports say.

Masked thieves took three paintings worth millions of euros from a private museum in Italy before making their escape. Here's what we know.

Paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cezanne and Henri Matisse have been stolen from a museum in northern Italy, in a brazen heist that took just three minutes, according to authorities.

Paitings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions were stolen in a heist on a museum near the Italian city of Parma, police say. Four masked men entered the Magnani Rocca Foundation villa on 22 March,

Local media reported that the thieves were able to nab the paintings in less than three minutes and escape across the museum gardens.

A gang of thieves took less than three minutes to steal paintings by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse worth an estimated €10m (£8.7m) from a museum in Italy.

Paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions of euros were stolen in a heist on a museum near the Italian city of Parma, police say. Four masked men entered the Magnani Rocca Foundation villa on 22 March,