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His first work dates back to 1933 in a book published about
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of Italy, and the S.M.O.M. Grand Master Fra Angelo de Mojana among his most prestigious portraits. He also has some sacred art paintings, where "St. Paul
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Apap avoided joining the military during WWII by going into hiding. For this reason he was accused of treason.
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