Experts
visiting Holy Trinity, Bradford-on-Avon, to verify a Van Dyke were
disappointed to see it was a copy. Their spirits rose when they
noticed this picture, hanging on a nail in a plastic frame. It is
the missing half of a work by Quentin Metsys (best known for The
Ugly Duchess) that depicts Jesus and Mary, and was sawn in half a
hundred years ago by a dealer to raise ...
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