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Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Thieves!

"The Barnes Foundation's new Philadelphia home will be a gracious, golden-hued temple - modern in style, yet almost classical in its repose - set in a tree-shrouded enclave on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, according to documents that officials submitted to the Philadelphia Art Commission on Friday."
Posted by Donn Zaretsky at 12:01 AM
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