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  "path": "/2026/04/30/georg-baselitz-german-artist-figurative-painter-obituary",
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  "textContent": "Baselitz’s death comes on the eve of a major exhibition of his latest paintings at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini concurrent with the Venice Biennale",
  "title": "Georg Baselitz, German artist who turned figurative painting on its head, has died, aged 88"
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