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Did Raphael Really Paint It All?

An AI model figured out that one of Raphael's well-known masterpieces, the Madonna della Rosa, wasn't entirely the renowned ...

London's National Gallery has acquired a 16th century work by an unknown painter. It includes some very unusual details.

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As the art world braces for May’s pivotal test of market confidence, Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips are unveiling major ...