A view of a portrait which Italian art experts now believe to have been created by Renaissance genius Raphael in Florence, Italy, 07 May 2010. The painting had lain in storage in a ducal palace since the 1970s. At the time, experts said it was probably a 17th-century copy of a painting from the Raphael [...]

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Candy box displays like “Raphael to Renoir: Drawings from the Collection of Jean Bonna”at the Metropolitan Museum are natural crowd pleasers: They’re very much about comparison shopping and personal taste. History is here if you want to find it; but if you don’t, that’s O.K. Enjoy. “Study of a Young Woman Viewed in Full Length, [...]

The National Galleries of Scotland (NGS) and the National Gallery in London (NGL) are working together with the Duke of Sutherland to secure the long-term future of the Bridgewater loan of Old Master paintings. The Bridgewater Collection, currently on view at the NGS, is the most important private collection of Old Master paintings on loan [...]