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Tehran Museum Drops 30 Paintings it Lent Out

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The Titles.
ART LENT AND ALSO LOST. In July, Tehran's Imam Ali Religious Arts Museum loaned 30 paintings for an event that never appeared, and also the paints have since faded away, depending on to Iran International. A member of Tehran's City board revealed on Sunday that the art work were loaned without official information, despite some jobs being actually valued at about $500,000. With a lot of inquiries still left up in the air, the borrower has been actually explained by regional media as an "unidentified body outside the town.".

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