The works include masterpieces by Guercino, Guido Reni, Domenichino, Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Ludovico Carracci, Luca Giordano and Pietro de Cortona.
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Cortona, a tiny dot of a town situated on a tiny dot of a hill in the middle of the Tuscan Val de Chiana, knows this.
CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Culture on Demand: Letter from Cortona
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From Cortona and from the Tuscans who make it so warm (despite the cold weather) comes a message for Asia: each with our traditions, we're in it together.
CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Culture on Demand: Letter from Cortona