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El Greco photo.(History in the Media)(The Passion of Christ--Pieta with Angels)(Brief article)
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November 1, 2006
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A Greek businessman who was convinced he had found a painting by El Greco has been proved correct 60 years after his death. 'The passion of Christ--Pieta with Angels' was discovered by Emilios Velimezis who died in 1946 having failed to prove his supposition to art historians. The discovery ...
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