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In Rome, a New Museum for Recovered Treasures Before They Return Home
ROME — Very last thirty day period, Italian officers inaugurated a new museum right here whose title sets a lofty agenda: the Museo dell’Arte Salvata, or the Museum of Rescued Art. Rescued artwork is a broad expression, it turns out, and the museum will showcase the myriad methods in which artworks can be salvaged — from thieves, from the rubble of earthquakes and other countrywide disasters, from historic shipwrecks in the Mediterranean or from the ravages of time by Italy’s professional restorers. Italy’s lifestyle minister, Dario Franceschini, stated at the inauguration of the museum that it would “show the planet the excellence of our work” in all these fields. But…