Martha Waggoner, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS RALEIGH, N.C. - No one knows all the twists and turns Giotto's "Peruzzi Altarpiece" took as it made its way from Italy in the 14th century to the North Carolina Art Museum hundreds of years later. But its return to Florence leaves nothing to chance. Museum curators are preparing the five-panel painting for a June 12 exhibition honouring Giotto at the Galleria degli Uffizi, which houses some of Italy's most prominent art. The painting is rare and somewhat unstable, which concerned museum curators when deciding whether to send the 700-year-old work overseas....
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