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...reveled in it for the rest of his long career. At the Louvre, there's a medieval doubleheader: First, French Primitives, Discoveries and Rediscoveries (until May 17), and then the big Paris 1400 show (March 26-July 12). "French Primitives," the centennial of a groundbreaking 1904 exhibit, provides a minisurvey of 58 exemplary 15th century works including the renowned Avignon Pietà, a large, luminous painting of the dead Christ awkwardly laid across his mother's knees, with John the Baptist, in an unusual gesture, removing his crown of thorns. In the terrific little show's biggest coup, the separate...
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