Sunday, April 26, 2026 · No. 115
Raphael’s Madonna del Baldacchino Returns to Uffizi Galleries Following Loan and Technical Analysis
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Raphael’s Madonna del Baldacchino Returns to Uffizi Galleries Following Loan and Technical Analysis

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Sunday, April 26, 2026 · 1 min read
Exhibition Uffizi Galleries

The Madonna del Baldacchino by Raphael has returned to the Saturn Room of the Palatine Gallery at Pitti Palace after a loan to the Duomo of Pescia. Prior to its reinstatement, the painting underwent technical surveys and diagnostic analyses at the Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence. The work joins seven other Raphael masterpieces in the Saturn Room, including the Madonna della Seggiola and the Vision of Ezekiel.

  • Artists: Raphael
  • People: Baldassarre Turini
  • Galleries: Palatine Gallery
  • Museums: Uffizi Galleries, Pitti Palace, Opificio delle Pietre Dure
  • Locations: Florence, Pescia, Tuscany
Originally via Uffizi Galleries · Curated by The Cultural Signal
Photo by Fabio Mariano on Pexels

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