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Why did Marc Chagall travel to Palestine in 1931?

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Marc Chagall traveled to Palestine in 1931 as preparation for his Bible etchings. This trip was part of his extensive travels during the interwar period, which informed his artistic development and his work on the commissioned series for the publisher Ambroise Vollard.1