The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-13
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q. mo Metropolitan Museum oJ Art q
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w. SlIl y" devoted To turopaan Sculp-
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cd. WY Bsrs M th" main gallery are
r..v tmpUrtan, examples II French
.irrval sculpture. Italian Renaissance
ri-h ani Netherland and German
. lures. One Ot the notable pieces
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s,is 1T the main hall. IL was purchased
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