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Raphael (Italian, 1483 - 1520) The Small Cowper Madonna, c. 1505. Oil on panel. Overall: 59.5 x 44 cm (23 7/16 x 17 5/16 in.); framed: 86.2 x 71.4 x 8.3 cm (33 15/16 x 28 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.) National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection, 1942.9.57

Raphael masterpiece travels over holidays
ArtfixDaily Staff - August 17th, 2010 17:44

The Norton Simon Museum has secured a rare loan from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. From November 5, 2010, to January 24, 2011, the Pasadena, California, museum will host Raphael’s exquisite The Small Cowper Madonna, c. 1505. This Madonna and Child painting, on loan for the first time, is part of an exchange program between the National Gallery of Art and the Norton Simon foundations, which also brought Vermeer’s A Lady Writing to the Simon in the fall of ...

The Miraculous Draught of Fishes by Raphael, tapestry version from the Vatican Museum.

V&A to display Raphael's Sistine tapestries

To mark Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to Britain next month, four glittering tapestries designed by Raphael for the Sistine Chapel will hang, for the first time ever, beside his ...

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	AN ENCHANTING RETREAT ON THE CÔTE D‘AZUR; HOTEL SEZZ SAINT-TROPEZ OPENS ITS DOORS Release Date: 16 August 2010 Hotel Sezz Saint-Tropez, a 37-room resort located on the glamorous Côte d`Azur, is now open. The resort’s complex of low buildings is grouped around a spacious central pool area at the heart of Hotel Sezz Saint-Tropez. Architect Jean Jacques Ory and designer Christophe ... Read more

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