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London, United Kingdom Painting’s secret is revealed Using technology including x-ray and infrared imaging, experts at the Courtauld Institute of Art have revealed a secret painting beneath a portrait by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. Researchers examined Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto, which Picasso created in 1901, before exhibiting it at the institute’s gallery. They say it appears that Picasso painted the portrait directly over an earlier painting of a woman, whose identity is unknown. Rome, Italy Museum offers walk back in time Last month, a new museum opened near the Colosseum, an ancient stadium in the city of Rome. Visitors to the Museum of the Forma Urbis and the Archaeological Park of the Celio can see historic ruins and artifacts, including a map of Rome that was carved from…

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