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JMW Turner’s ‘great love letter’ to Rome makes brief return to city before UK auction

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JMW Turner’s painting *Rome, From Mount Aventine* has made a brief return to Rome after nearly 200 years away. The artwork, described as the artist's "great love letter" to the city, is currently being exhibited in the Italian capital as part of a global tour.

Following its stop in Rome, the painting is scheduled to visit Hong Kong and New York. The tour precedes a UK auction where the artwork is expected to sell for a record price.

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