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- ↑ (in Italian) "mattia-preti.it - Cristo e la Cananea" . Retrieved 9 December 2022.
- 1 2 (in Italian) "Fondazione Zeri - Preti Mattia, Cristo guarisce la figlia della Cananea".
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