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By Robert Wilde, About.com Guide to European History since 2001

New da Vinci Drawing Uncovered

Saturday July 2, 2005
Infra-red technology has allowed art historians to peer beneath the paint of Leonardo da Vinci's Virgin of the Rocks and see what lies beneath: a previously unknown drawing which da Vinci evidently abandoned before painting. This story was reported by most news agencies as a new painting, but it’s clearly not!

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