Tag: Madonna of the Goldfinch

Technology helps restore Raphael masterpiece

Oct 28, 2008

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by

mwkruse

in Culture, History, Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet)

Reuters: Technology helps restore Raphael masterpiece FLORENCE (Reuters) – After 10 years of painstaking study and restoration that tested both cutting edge technology and human patience, one of the greatest masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance is returning to the public. Raphael's "Madonna of the Goldfinch" is a survivor. The 107 cm by 77 cm (42…