### Amazon.com Review In 1992 a young art student uncovered a clue in an obscure Italian archive that led to the discovery of Caravaggio's original *The Taking of the Christ*, a painting that had been presumed lost for over 200 years. How this clue--a single entry in an old listing of family posses
A Painting by Caravaggio
β Scribed by A. K. McComb
- Book ID
- 125219674
- Year
- 1930
- Weight
- 237 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1939-053X
- DOI
- 10.2307/4300860
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