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Virus doesn’t sway Italians from swarming to Raphael exhibit
- Mar 6, 2020
When an ambitious and highly-anticipated exhibition on famed Renaissance painter Raphael opened Thursday, the moment served as proof that for Italians, not even the coronavirus is enough to keep them at home when an unprecedented collection of masterpieces comes to town.
Raphael’s tapestries briefly return to Sistine Chapel
- Feb 18, 2020
An artistic masterpiece conceived by the Renaissance master Raphael was on display for one week in the Sistine Chapel to help celebrate the 500th anniversary of the artist’s death.
Raphael tapestries ‘integral’ to fully understanding Sistine Chapel, theologian says
- Feb 4, 2020
For the first time since 1983, all ten of Raphael’s magnificent tapestries depicting the lives of Saints Peter and Paul will be exhibited together as they were intended to be in the Sistine Chapel, hanging at eye level underneath Michelangelo’s frescoed ceiling.
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