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paintings from Italy, which reunites those of the collection of
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600 sculptures including the effigy head from the tomb of
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and his successor, Giuliano della Rovere (the future
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103:as part of the historic center of Avignon in 1995.
27:Museum and art gallery in Avignon, southern France
736:"Les diverses étapes de construction du bâtiment"
897:Vertova, Luisa (1977). "A new museum is born".
888:Vallery-Radot, Jean (1963). "Le Petit Palais".
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111:Named Petit Palais to distinguish it from the
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866:(in French). Paris: Éditions du patrimoine.
1024:Buildings and structures completed in 1320
802:"La période contemporaine du Petit Palais"
522:Head of a Crucifix or Christ Berlinghieri.
42:The Virgin in glory with the Apostles, by
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642:, Madonna with Child and six saints.
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1039:Art museums and galleries in France
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