Three exhibitions in Marche mark 500 years since Raphael's death
The year 2020 commemorates the 500th anniversary of Raphael's passing (Urbino, 1483 – Rome, 1520). In the Marche region, three exhibitions delve into his artistic legacy. 'Raphael Ware. I colori del Rinascimento' is displayed at the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche in Urbino until April 13, 2020, featuring 147 pieces of Italian Renaissance maiolica. On April 4, 2020, the Museo Pontificio della Santa Casa in Loreto will present 'La “Madonna del velo” di Raffaello,' centered on the 'Madonna del velo' painting, available until July 5, 2020. Additionally, 'Raffaello e Angelo Colocci' will open in Jesi on June 6, 2020, and continue until January 6, 2021, highlighting Raphael's ties to humanist Angelo Colocci.
Key facts
- 2020 marks 500 years since Raphael's death
- Three exhibitions in Marche region celebrate Raphael
- Raphael Ware exhibition at Galleria Nazionale delle Marche in Urbino until April 13, 2020
- Madonna del velo exhibition at Museo Pontificio della Santa Casa in Loreto from April 4 to July 5, 2020
- Raffaello e Angelo Colocci exhibition in Jesi from June 6, 2020 to January 6, 2021
- Raphael Ware presents 147 maiolica pieces
- Madonna del velo exhibition includes a restored version from a private collection
- Angelo Colocci exhibition uses digital technology to reconstruct Raphael's works
Entities
Artists
- Raffaello Sanzio
- Raphael
- Guido di Merlino
- Adolfo Venturi
- Bernard Berenson
- Georg Gronau
- Roberto Longhi
- Federico Zeri
- Angelo Colocci
Institutions
- Galleria Nazionale delle Marche
- Palazzo Ducale di Urbino
- Museo Pontificio della Santa Casa di Loreto
- Santuario della Santa Casa
- Musei Civici di Palazzo Pianetti
- Vatican Museums
- National Gallery of London
Locations
- Urbino
- Rome
- Marche
- Loreto
- Jesi
- Bristol
- Leigh Court
- Italy
- England
- Europe