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WAP95122703-27DEC95-WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: Hundreds of visitors who lined up outside of the Naitonal Gallery of Art walk through the rotunda on their way to view the exibit of Johannes Vermeer paintings on display Wednesday December 27. The National Gallery used private funds to reopen the Johannes Vermeer exibition--one of the few goverment buildings open during the budget impasse. UPI sw/Ken Cedeno