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A Masterpiece for the Nation Acquiring Nicolas Poussin's 'Extreme Unction' for the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Sep 20, 2012 〜 Nov 11, 2012
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'A Masterpiece for the Nation' is a display of Poussin's 'Extreme Unction' in Room 1, succesful joint fundraising campaign between the Art Fund and the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge to acquire the painting.
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The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. The current director of the National Gallery is Gabriele Finaldi.
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