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London National Gallery art experts hope to restore a Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece damaged by a shotgun blast and have it back on display within eight months, but they admit the work may never be fully repaired. The sketch--one of the world’s most famous works of art--was damaged last week when a museum-goer suddenly pulled out a shotgun and fired at it.

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