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Da Vinci's Annunciation Visits Tokyo

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Watch this video about art from Leonard DaVinci on HowStuffWorks. With Japanese museum officials holding their breaths, Leonardo Da Vinci's "Annunciation" painting, was eased gently into a Tokyo museum where it will be displayed for three months as the centerpiece of a campaign introducing Italian art and products to Japan. See how art works in this video from Reuters.

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