There are, in this splendid exhibition any number of drawings squared off to be scaled up for transfer to a painting, but there are also some sheets where artists have simply drawn for the joy of it.

Yet, for head of prints and drawings Martin Clayton ... a lobster attempts to use a nutcracker rather than its own claws. Raphael, that famous lover, was one of only a handful of Renaissance artists ...

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Rare frescoes dating back to the 17th century have been found by chance by an electrician working in Rome's Villa Farnesina. The Renaissance works were discovered a year ago behind a false ceiling ...

A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.

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