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Art masterpieces go on display in Berlin

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-05-30 21:47

A journalist stands behind the sculpture "Adam" by Auguste Rodin at the gallery "Neue Nationalgalerie" in Berlin May 30, 2007. Some 150 French art masterpieces of the 19th century belonging to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) on New York's Fifth Avenue go on show in Berlin. Paintings by Ingres, Corot, Courbet, Puvis de Chavannes, Manet, Degas, Pissarro, Monet, Cezanne, Gauguin, Bonnard and Matisse as well as sculptures by Rodin and Maillol will go on display to October 7. [Reuters]