First Raphael in Polish collection since theft of ‘Portrait of a Young Man’ arrives in Warsaw

First Raphael in Polish collection since theft of ‘Portrait of a Young Man’ arrives in Warsaw

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The Royal Castle in Warsaw says it has acquired a work by the renowned Italian Renaissance artist, Raphael. CE Report quoting The First News

The purchase is significant as, since the wartime disappearance of Raphael's 'Portrait of a Young Man,' Poland's museum collections have been devoid of any works by the painter, who is acknowledged as one of the three most exceptional artists of the Italian Renaissance.

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