UK government places export bar on ‘rare’ Renaissance sculpture worth £4.6m – The Art Newspaper
The UK government has placed an export bar on a rare work by the Renaissance sculptor Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi,…
Newly discovered Bernini painting to be unveiled at Vienna museum – The Art Newspaper
A newly discovered painting by Gian Lorenzo Bernini is to be unveiled in December at Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum.…
Botticelli under UK export ban purchased by Klesch Collection – The Art Newspaper
A painting by Botticelli at risk of leaving the UK will stay in the country after a British…
The Met’s blockbuster Raphael exhibition looks beyond the artist’s idealised Madonnas – The Art Newspaper
With the last half-millennium in mind, Raphael has arguably been the most important artist of the western canon,…
A Drawing Said to Be by Michelangelo Will Go to Auction
A five-inch-tall red chalk drawing of a foot, said to be by Michelangelo (1475–1564), will be offered for…
How Raphael Went From Young Genius to Renaissance Master
Even the world’s most talented old masters advanced their craft, skill, and vision across time. For Evan Puschak,…