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    "text": "Revealing the Secret History of Rembrandt’s ‘The Night Watch’\n\nRembrandt's largest painting is more complicated than it appears.\n\nby Richard Whiddington\n\nnews.artnet.com/art-world/se...\n\nMore information:\nen.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nig...\n\n#art #culture #painting",
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