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ÒThe Holy Family with Saints Anne and Catherine of Alexandria,Ó by Jusepe de Ribera, 1648, center back, with ÒGwandansu,Ó 15thÐ20th century, by a Bamana artist from Mali, in the foreground, on display in ÒThe African Origin of CivilizationÓ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Dec. 28, 2021. Holdings from Ancient Egypt and sub-Saharan Africa come together in a masterpiece show Ñ now the Met should make clear how the wondrous works got here. (Seth Caplan/The New York Times/Fotoarena)
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