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Photo: Art Images via Getty Images. The scene the painting depicts, the feast of the ascension of Christ that took place on the 40th day after Easter Sunday, was a lavish Venetian tradition.

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Canaletto's luminous Venice, the Return of the Bucintoro on Ascension Day, has sold for a record price of £31.9 million at ...