In a rare reunion, seven of Raphael’s Madonnas are coming together under one roof at Berlin’s Gemäldegalerie, which kicks of a series of shows next year dedicated to the Italian Renaissance master on ...

The tragically short yet miraculous career of Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, known simply as Raphael, is a wonder even to this day, as a dazzling new exhibition at the National Gallery in London reminds ...

WINNETKA, Ill. (WLS) -- When Tony Ayers visited England in 1995, he made a discovery that changed his life. He spotted a painting of the Madonna and child tucked away in an antiques store, and ...

Mortlake Tapestry Manufactory (after designs by Raphael), "Feed My Sheep (Christ's Charge to Peter)" Six enormous, stunning tapestries designed by the Italian Renaissance master Raphael are being ...

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A renowned painting by Raphael, the Madonna della Rosa (Madonna of the Rose), has been scrutinized by AI, revealing that the Italian Renaissance painter may not have created the face of Joseph in the ...

A picture on social media from Naples based tour company Leisure Italy on announcing the closure of all museums in Italy until April 3. The closure applies to most cultural institutions and ...

Famed Italian Renaissance artist Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, normally called “Raphael” in English, was born April 6, 1483 and died on his 37th birthday, April 6, 1520. Though the Vatican has the ...

Renaissance tapestries make a challenging subject for a contemporary exhibition. Their size makes them difficult to move, their colors are fleeting and must be kept in low light and their historical ...

In Florence, the streets teem year-round, restaurants overflow, and even with a ticket booking system, queues jostle to visit the Uffizi. Urbino, by contrast, offers Renaissance splendour without the ...

Raphael Coin (RAPH), a blockchain project offering fractional ownership in fine art, has launched the tokenized piece "Recto: Study for the Battle of the Milvian Bridge," a piece by the Renaissance ...