Piece of historic art ripped in highway journey (3,4)

I believe the answer is:

car trip

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'highway journey' is the definition.
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'piece of historic art ripped' is the wordplay.
'piece of' says the answer is hidden in the clue.
'CAR TRIP' is hidden within 'historic art ripped'.

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