How the Medici Family Harnessed the Political Power of Portraiture—and Brought Renaissance Art to New Heights
The family is considered the greatest art patrons of the era.
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The works have been on display since last November, to mark the 500th anniversary of Raphael's death.
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The Most Expensive Old Masters Artworks Ever Sold at Auction
From rare Rubenses to a record-breaking Leonardo, these are the 10 top selling works in the category.
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Researchers Create 3D Reconstruction of Renaissance Master Raphael’s Face
The new study also confirmed that the authenticity of the artist's remains beneath the Pantheon.
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Blackout Tuesday Instagram Initiative Polarizes Art World, Raphael Blockbuster Reopens, and More: Morning Links from June 3, 2020
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Blockbuster Raphael Exhibition in Rome Shutters as Coronavirus Spreads Throughout Italy
The Louvre in Paris is also limiting the number of visitors it will admit to its galleries.
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Loans Committee at Uffizi Gallery Quits En Masse After Raphael Painting Heads to Rome
Uffizi director Eike Schmidt said the work will be a centerpiece of a blockbuster retrospective in Rome.
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Morning Links: Björk Show Edition
Reykjavík’s mayor Dagur Bergþóruson Eggertsson saw MoMA’s Björk show and would now like to host the exhibition at Reykjavík Art Museum after it closes in New York on June 7. A MoMA…
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Royal Flourish: A New Look at the Queen’s Collection
The curators of the trove of masterpieces owned by the Queen of England are working to devise new and exciting ways to display them
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