"Lost Caravaggio Masterpiece Unveiled at Madrid's Prado Museum"

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"Lost Caravaggio Masterpiece Unveiled at Madrid's Prado Museum"
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Madrid's Prado Museum has unveiled Caravaggio's "Ecce Homo," a painting lost since the 19th century and recently rediscovered. Initially misattributed, the artwork will be on public display for the first time, showcasing Caravaggio's masterful use of chiaroscuro. The painting, depicting a suffering Jesus Christ, is believed to have belonged to King Philip IV of Spain and will remain at the museum until at least October, with potential for a permanent exhibition.

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