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Rare Caravaggio portrait goes on display for the first time
A portrait by baroque painter Caravaggio held in a private collection ... said the Director of the National Gallery of Ancient Art, Thomas Clement Salomon. 15 Actors Who People Often Don't ...
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A Rare Caravaggio Portrait Was Hidden Away for Years. Now, Visitors Can See It in Person for the First Time
“This is the portrait by Caravaggio that everyone wanted to see for decades,” Thomas Clement Salomon, the director of the National Galleries of Ancient Art, tells the New York Times ...
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Caravaggio’s Painting of a Future Pope—Hidden for Years—Is Unveiled in Rome
That artist was Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio and the work he painted ... which now houses the National Gallery of Ancient Art. It was built during Urban VIII’s papacy by Bernini and ...
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Caravaggio portrait, unseen for decades, goes on view in Rome
tells The Art Newspaper. “Showing this work 60 years after experts first attributed the work to Caravaggio is something incredible.” The painting was acquired by its current owners ...
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Caravaggio's portrait of 17th century pope goes on public display for first time
A portrait by baroque painter Caravaggio held in a private collection since it was discovered more than 60 years ago is being shown to the public for the first time in a museum in central Rome.
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Caravaggio portrait goes on public display for the first time in Rome
Director of the National Galleries of Ancient Art, said on Friday. It is one of just a handful of surviving Caravaggio portraits, since most have been lost or destroyed, and it goes on display ...