A stolen early masterpiece by the renowned artist Titian, "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt," made headlines when it was snatched from a British marquess's home in 1995. Fortunately, after an art detective stumbled upon it at a London bus stop seven years later, the painting was returned. Recently, the iconic oil painting fetched over $22 million at Christie’s auction, setting a record for the legendary Renaissance artist. Described as one of the greatest painters of 16th-century Venice, Titian's work is known for its exquisite beauty and impeccable provenance. The painting, completed around 1510, depicts a biblical scene of Joseph, Mary, and Jesus fleeing to Egypt to escape King Herod's wrath. Its captivating colors and masterful use of the "colorito" technique exemplify Titian's unparalleled talent. With a fascinating history of being looted, stolen, and ultimately recovered, "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt" has captivated art lovers worldwide, making it a truly priceless piece of art history.