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Tehran Museum Loses 30 Paintings it Loaned Out

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The Titles.
FINE ART LENT AND LOST. In July, Tehran's Imam Ali Religious Arts Museum loaned 30 art work for an exhibit that certainly never emerged, as well as the paintings have considering that faded away, according to Iran International. A member of Tehran's City board announced on Sunday that the art work were actually loaned without formal documents, even with some works being actually valued at regarding $500,000. Along with many concerns still left debatable, the borrower has been actually described by neighborhood media as an "unidentified facility outside the district.".

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