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A look behind Casa Muraro, Columbia’s center for art history in Venice

Courtesy of Dr. Diane Bodart
The lasting friendship between Michelangelo Muraro and David Rosand, pictured above, becomes memorialized as Columbia makes plans to open Casa Muraro in May 2024
By Liam Downey • November 13, 2023 at 3:53 AM

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